We know that Jesus reached out to those who were sick and hungry. What about those who were wealthy or powerful?
I Once Was Blind, Part 2
Is there more to spiritual understanding than just what we can learn by ourselves?
I Once Was Blind, Part 1
What does it actually mean to see again when we have been spiritually blind?
Working Too Hard
If our salvation is already paid for by Jesus' sacrifice, why should we continue to work for God?
Needles and Wealth
If it is nearly impossible for the wealthy to enter the kingdom of God, can those in rich countries still be Christians?
Preaching About Ourselves
If you've got a great story to tell, why keep it to yourself?
How Will We Be Judged?, Part 2
Before we concern ourselves with what God will do for those who haven't heard about Jesus, what will we do with the same information?
How Will We Be Judged?, Part 1
What should be our attitude towards those who have not heard the message of Jesus?
Majesty Incognito
Meeting someone famous can be fun, but what if we were right there and didn't recognize a new friend who wanted to meet us?
What to Say at a Funeral
If they were polite, those who know me (outside of my writing) would probably say that I talk a lot. In reality, I probably talk too much, but there are certain situations when having something timely to say is a good thing. I've been told on multiple occasions when spending time with others in the… Continue reading What to Say at a Funeral
Settling for Less
If there was more that could be done to live a full and effective life, would we want to know about it?
Revival
What would happen if followers of Jesus around the world all asked God for a massive intervention?
Each Generation Needs Its Own Legacy
As we get older, we may realize that we need to leave a legacy, but what would happen if we - collectively - did not?
Destruction vs. Creation
Doing the right thing is sometimes more work than tearing others down.
Is My Body a Temple?
If our body is a temple, who was it constructed to honor?
The Right Tool for the Job
Even if we have limited success with using the wrong tool for the job, we also might break things and get frustrated. There is a better way.
Riding Out the Storm
Do you ever feel like you're just holding on in a storm, when the wind and rain threaten to blow you out to sea?
From Fisherman to Exile
Would you watch a movie where the lead starts out successful and ends up exiled and in trouble with the government?
Who Do We Put Our Hope In?
I might hope that my team will win this year...but they probably won't.
Old Friends
When you say someone is an "old friend", do you mean that they have been your friend for a long time, or that they are advanced in years?