It is not uncommon to encounter a disdain for the Bible. We have seen over time an effort to remove the Bible and God from all aspects of our culture. The false applications of Separation of Church and State have been used as an argument for a completely secularized culture without any Bible influence.… Continue Reading
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God, Where are You?
It is hard not to be overwhelmed with all the craziness happening in our world. If you are feeling that way, I am with you. It seems like each news cycle releases another tsunami of turmoil, tragedy or violence in our world. It is easy to question where is God when we need Him?… Continue Reading
Where Have the Faithful Gone?
Maybe you have asked yourself, “What has happened to our world?” This question does not require an explanation for anyone that has been an adult for the last several years. Yet, for some of us we would suggest that this unraveling has been happening much longer. If that thought crossed your mind as you… Continue Reading
Where Can I Find Wisdom?
It seems like some are cursed with the gift of misplacing stuff. It seems like they are regularly looking for something. I could be described as doing the same thing. It is easy for me to forget my last contact with the desired object. I have learned over the years how to become better… Continue Reading
Am I Taking God Seriously?
I enjoy watch online content providers related to my interests ranging from Bible teaching to how to jet a carburetor and a few other areas in between. It is frustrating to me when a provider presents a title screen to get my attention but fails to deliver on the promise. It is not just… Continue Reading
What Am I Expecting from Life?
I spoke at length with a fellow Christian about things of the faith. Our conversation quickly turned to current events and even events from the recent past. I appreciated the discussion. My concern was the danger of holding onto certain temporal expectations. Our conversation left us agreeing to disagree but with me thinking about the… Continue Reading
Immediate Access
I was reminded today, as I was attempting to get help on a digital lock at the church, of our immediate access to God. First, I had to look for a bit to find the phone number. I was a little surprised that it was actually on the “Home Page!” The balloon of enthusiasm lost… Continue Reading
Overcoming My Discouragement
Our lives are filled with discouraging situations. All you have to do is watch 15 minutes of the news! There are also those life challenges, unseen difficulties, and unexpected disappointments that can bring us down. It has often been said, these situations in our lives force us to choose one of two life paths: bitterness,… Continue Reading
Am I Ready for My Final Exam?
It is that time of the year, when students at all levels are looking forward to wrapping up another school year or even better, graduating! I am sure that most of us remember the joy of getting done, but also the burden of completing the last task. Those tasks could be a project, a… Continue Reading
Is Jesus’ Visit on My Calendar?
I am continually reminded how I am controlled by my watch, the clock and the calendar! I can remember traveling overseas to places were people do not own any of these. Now, they may have a paper calendar, but a watch or clock is out of the question. It is interesting that they do… Continue Reading