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You may be familiar with the phrase “good news” but what does it mean and why is it good? The angel encouraged the shepherds with these words, But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring… Continue Reading →
This past weekend I encountered a minor dilemma. Jeanne invited me to go shopping with our grandchildren (you need to understand I am not a shopper) or I could stay home (and I had several projects that I wanted to… Continue Reading →
The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. (2 Timothy 2:2) How many spiritual generations do you see in this verse?… Continue Reading →
Change Your Brain Change Your Life by Daniel Amen emphasizes incorporating the physiological component for treating psychological issues. He points out, “Psychiatrists then and even now are the only medical specialists who virtually never look at the organ they treat”… Continue Reading →
This is the fourth post highlighting the primary ways that God grows a person spiritually. The first post examined the importance of your relationship with God. The next post looked at the circumstances of life that draw us closer to… Continue Reading →
The first blog post in this series looked at the importance of our relationship with God. The second post revealed how God uses circumstances in our lives to foster our spiritual growth. This post will examine the importance of personal… Continue Reading →
Part 1 of this series on Spiritual Growth focused on investing time with God, specifically through engaging with Scripture. This blog post examines a way that God shapes our character that, if we had a choice, we would probably tend… Continue Reading →
A heartfelt cry among sincere Christians is, “How can I grow spiritually?” It seems axiomatic that communing with God in prayer, walking by the Holy Spirit, and investing time in the Bible will help one grow spiritually. But are there… Continue Reading →
Several years ago George Barna wrote, The Frog In The Kettle. He explains that the way to boil a frog is not to put him in a pot of boiling water because he’ll jump out. The key is to put… Continue Reading →
A heartfelt desire among Christians is to have peace with God. If you’re like me, there is a gap between what you know and your actual behavior. This may cause you to wonder, “Does God accept me when my behavior… Continue Reading →
9 Thoughts That Can Change Your Marriage by Sheila Wray Gregoire presents nine biblical truths that can give you a fresh perspective on your marriage. Although written from a woman’s perspective, this book can be helpful to anyone who desires… Continue Reading →
What is your response when someone makes you a promise? All of us have experienced the heartbreak of a broken promise. I’m reminded of the story of a dying man who gave each of his friends — a lawyer, doctor and… Continue Reading →
Three little words have destroyed many a diet, savings plan, and the best of resolutions. You’ve heard them countless times and have no doubt, said them yourself. What are those words? Here’s an example: I regularly ate lunch with a… Continue Reading →
The Apostle Paul’s letter to the Romans reveals that all mankind is guilty of sin. After his graphic description of the pervasiveness of sin, a stark contrast emerges in chapter 3 like a bright ray of sunshine through a dark… Continue Reading →
Classic Human Anatomy in Motion by Valerie Winslow provides the anatomical background to assist the artist in drawing human figures. This book is well written and illustrated with hundreds of drawing (basic as well as advanced drawings). The content… Continue Reading →
