Colossians 4:2 To devote yourself to something by definition is to give all or a majority of your time and thought towards it. God says...

Tell me a story of when you were little, I said to my six year old son. No, he replied, I forgot when I was little.

Jesus gave up his identity to become a human. His identity is creator. He gave up being all, to become human, the created. Our identities...

John 7:37-38 What does water do for us? The world wide web say that it helps our bodies in many ways. Our bodies need water, it is...

This is to every parent. Think of the love you feel for your child. There are times depending on our child's behavior that this feeling...

It makes sense that those who are unfaithful to God's way would cling tightly to their lives here on earth prolonging it by any means...

Names. We’ve each been given one by someone. We may have had a tender upbringing and our parents caringly selected from a list of their...

What is the value of knowing God's word? A friend had a problem. She left her phone behind and behind locked doors. There are too many...

When is the last time you committed to something big? Maybe an activity, sport, hobby, job or skill. Something that you couldn't miss and...

I wonder if the idea of assurance of salvation is as big of a question other places as it is here. In many places with more desperate and...

I do not pretend to know hearts. God is the only one who can judge a heart, but when it comes to salvation it seems as though saying a...

I think following God with your whole heart should feel a little random. I can think of more than one time I've said to my kids,...

There are many ways that we try to maintain relationship with someone we love when we are at a distance. We might write letters, call on...

Can any of us hope to be more than a warm body? I said in jest that I was a warm body with the point being that my role was...

A worship song written by a very special 8 year old girl ends in these words. Walk on the water of self control. Walking on water is a...

Get behind me Satan! My high school drama teacher said to me once in jest at my youthful antics. It makes a good story so I remember...

What is it, in the realm of sports, that captures our hearts and minds? Is it some kind of inherent need to be a part of a team? A...

What does it look like to live in a spirit of abundance rather than poverty? I have a friend that is pretty loaded. He lived below his...

If Bible studies were calories in and good works were calories out, then I think we have a serious imbalance to good health. With the...

Not often would a successful, wise, wealthy, and powerful king offer an honest account to his exploration in life. King Solomon sought...

Chex Mix We had a bit of Chex mix left over from a special event and it led me to think of how we are fed spiritually. If we were to set...

John 9 I had the privilege of studying the story of Jesus healing the man that was blind from birth. As I recounted the story I found...

1 Corinthians 3:4 I was making copies with my kids the other day and I insisted that when they made a new copy, that they should put the...

My son who is six nearing seven is a wonderful boy of whom I am proud. I've had this train of thought before, but was reminded this...