Tucked away in the book of Acts is a testimony to some people who heard the good news about Jesus, and neither dismissed it out of hand, nor accepted what they were told without question.
Category: Devotions
Forgotten Words
Have those around us forgotten God's words? Have we? If so, what does God say that we should do about it?
Wandering Off, Part 2
While "discipline" is a word that comes with a lot of baggage, let's take a closer look at what it should actually look like.
Wandering Off, Part 1
When we stray off the path - whether because we're distracted or just rebellious - God loves us enough to guide us back.
Nothing to Prove
As followers of Jesus, we should seek to live according to His example, but we have nothing to prove to those whose expectations of Christians are incorrect.
May We Be Truly Thankful
Being thankful doesn't always have to be for what we have already received. Sometimes, it is anticipating that God will provide for us.
Looking in the Wrong Direction, Part 2
There is sometimes just more than we can understand. This is where faith must fill in the gaps.
Looking in the Wrong Direction, Part 1
Is it possible that there are basic things that are true, but we just don't "get" them?
How Amazing Is Grace?
Grace is amazing because it restores us when we were lost and blind. But it is even more amazing that it brings us from death to life.
The Shield
Captain America's shield is effective, and that makes for fun movies; however, the shield of faith is similarly effective, while also existing in the real world (i.e., outside of comic books).
Who Is My Enemy?
In addition to asking who our neighbors are (that we should love), let us also consider who our enemies are (whom we should also love - and pray for).
Preconceptions About Wisdom
It's easy to take bits and pieces of what we have learned, combine it with our own ideas, and start to think that we have it all figured out.
God is Not an Elephant
The story of the blind men and the elephant teaches us some lessons, but does it break down if we take it too far?
Those Who Sin Differently
Welcome to "Those Who Sin Differently". Regardless of where you come from or what path your life is on, I hope that you'll find some insight, here. You can read this article for some site background, or browse other articles, below.