Years ago, I sat with an older mentor friend and his wife. He was going through a very scary health issue. He and his wife are people…… Read more “Can Faith and Fear Co-Exist”
Category: Grow in relationship with God
One Thing You Can Do to Make the World Go Crazy!
Most people live by an unwritten rule: Do good to those who do good to you or who might treat you well in the future. It just…… Read more “One Thing You Can Do to Make the World Go Crazy!”
Re-created for Good
God has made every one of His followers a masterpiece with an attention-getting purpose. Ephesians 2:10 explains: For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good…… Read more “Re-created for Good”
One Ultimate Proof of our New Birth
In my previous post, we looked at “Three Proofs of Life” that show we are alive spiritually. We are children of God through faith in Jesus Christ.…… Read more “One Ultimate Proof of our New Birth”
Proof of Life
I enjoy action films—where things blow up, kidnappings happen, and heroic rescues win the day! That’s where I learned the phrase “proof of life.” When the police…… Read more “Proof of Life”
Do You Know What God Says You Are?
We learned in my last post that we are no longer slaves to sin, because we have been crucified with Christ—and we are dead to sin, and alive to…… Read more “Do You Know What God Says You Are?”
Death that Leads to Life
Do you have an area of sin in your life where you cannot seem to find freedom? It may be gossip, putting others down, some area of…… Read more “Death that Leads to Life”
Thriving or Just Surviving
Do you ever have weeks where things get so heavy, painful, or discouraging that you find yourself saying, “If I can just make it till ———— everything will…… Read more “Thriving or Just Surviving”
Be a Light in our Dark World – Tool #3 Live a Questionable Life
We just sent a great book out to about 150 of our friends. It’s called Surprise the World, and is by Michael Frost. Let me whet your appetite for…… Read more “Be a Light in our Dark World – Tool #3 Live a Questionable Life”
Seeking and Finding God With All Our Hearts
In the Christmas story of Matthew, we see an amazing portrait of seeking . . . and finding. For background, in the Old Testament God told Israel…… Read more “Seeking and Finding God With All Our Hearts”