Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Walking on a treadmill must be about the most boring way to exercise. Let’s face it, on a treadmill you walk and walk but never get anywhere. Even the newer ones, equipped with a video screen that takes you on a “virtual tour” of mountains or other...

Monday, January 28, 2019

It’s important how we interact with those around us who do not believe in Christ as Savior–after all His grace is revealed in and mirrored by you. Someone who is on the fence may be influenced one way or the other by what they see in you. After all, if...

Sunday, January 27, 2019

“And as for you, brothers, never tire of doing what is right.” II Thessalonians 3: 13. It’s hard, sometimes, though, to always try to do the right thing, especially when your effort doesn’t seem to be appreciated. Yet it isn’t for any of...

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Some people never have enough: not enough money, respect, prestige or fame. They go through every day trying to attain that which is unreachable: self-satisfaction. And every day they fall short, because enough is never enough. “But godliness with contentment is...

Friday, January, 25, 2019

Jealousy causes more division in a church than any debate regarding a congregation’s theology. People are far more willing to acknowledge the beliefs of others than they are to offer support and encouragement when they do good works. Jealousy has destroyed many...

Thursday, January 24, 2019

You’re having coffee with a friend when the conversation turns to “spiritual things.” Your friend tells you all about her beliefs. It’s an astounding mish-mosh of facts and fables that bears no resemblance to what you were taught in Sunday...