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Psalm 119

The key to purity

We face a barrage of attacks from the world, our own fleshly desires, and the devil. The Psalmist understood the severity of the battle and he also realized the key to victory: How can a young man keep his way… Continue Reading →

Perseverance in the midst of suffering

Where does one find hope? When our situation is improving we may see glimmers of hope, but what enables us to exhibit hope when it appears that all is lost. Job faced devastating circumstances as he lost his family, his… Continue Reading →

Weekly Inspirational Quote

One’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. When your eyes have seen a new horizon, it can be difficult to return to the old routine. Jesus came to expand our… Continue Reading →

Weekly Inspirational Quote

Reading gets us into God’s word – meditation gets God’s word into us. Reading God’s word is a good start, but if you’re looking for transformational change, then you need to practice Bible engagement. This involves meditating upon God’s word… Continue Reading →

How to avoid sin

There are a number of strategies that we might pursue to avoid sin. We may try harder, put safeguards in place, and seek accountability. Although these tactics are helpful, they are inadequate. The heart of the problem is a problem… Continue Reading →

I can only imagine

Last evening Jeanne and I watched the movie I can only imagine. I was familiar with the song, but I did not know the backstory to the song – it was powerful. I believe my emotional reaction was strong because… Continue Reading →

How to find God’s will

When boats are navigating within a channel, range markers have been erected to help them locate the center of the channel. When you steer a course that keeps the two range markers lined up vertically that indicates that you are… Continue Reading →

How to experience perfect peace

Life may seem chaotic at times and peace of mind may seem elusive. So how do we experience peace of mind in the midst of the storm? The prophet Isaiah lived in a time that was characterized by uncertainty and significant… Continue Reading →

How to be equipped for every good work

We usually prepare for specific events in our lives, but how do we prepare for life in general? The Bible teaches us that the people who know their God will be strong and do great exploits. Since it is essential… Continue Reading →

What is your calling?

Taking a road trip with our family is kind of like mobilizing a military campaign. There is food: we’re still searching for that perfect car snack that makes no crumbs, cannot melt, won’t make people hyper, and is unspillable. There… Continue Reading →

An antidote to uncertainty

There is no doubt we live in uncertain times and, at times, we may feel overwhelmed by the uncertainty we face. You can face the future with confidence as you follow David’s example in Psalm 16. He chose to focus… Continue Reading →

What gives you delight?

You may experience delight in a variety of ways – the company of God friends, eating a delicious meal, or enjoying a beautiful sunset. Although David was facing some difficult challenges, he found delight in doing God’s will, I delight… Continue Reading →

A worthy role model

Who are the role models in your life? It’s helpful to have people who can show us how to live. Years ago I coached young children playing soccer. If you were to watch these children playing soccer you would get… Continue Reading →

Scripture Memory

One of the spiritual disciplines that has helped me grow spiritually is that of memorizing Scripture.  The Psalmist wrote, How can a young man keep his way pure?  By keeping it according to Your word. With all my heart I have sought You; do… Continue Reading →

HOW TO HEAR FROM GOD – PART 1

Consider for a moment that there is a sovereign God and that He wants to communicate with you.  If you believe that is true then the most important task you have is to hear from Him.  This leads to the… Continue Reading →

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