There is a lot of suffering in this world. However, rather than blaming it all on afflicted people not following God, can we get out ahead of it and glorify Him?
Tag: Consequences of Choices
When Should We Expect God to Be With Us?
If it seems like God isn't present in our activities, should we blame God or consider whether or not we're on the right track?
When “You’re the Man” Isn’t a Good Thing
What allows us to be associated with good examples in teaching illustrations, rather than the villain?
The Setup of a Good Story
Sometimes, a good illustration makes a key point in the hearers' mind, without needing to spell out the conclusion.
Scared to Speak Up?
If you saw something heading for a bad accident, and could warn them, would you?
When Criticism is Earned
We may not like unsolicited criticism, but is it always unwarranted?
Sometimes, More Fixes Won’t Help, Part 2
What do we do when there's nothing that we can do to repair something important?
A Longer and Better Life
Let's take a look at a couple of things that can shorten or prolong our lives.
Enjoy the Good Stuff
Do you feel like you have been filling up on things that don't really satisfy or strengthen you?
Someone’s Got to Go to Prison
It is an unpleasant fact that sometimes, when disaster strikes, everyone can't escape the consequences.
Why Follow Anyone Else? (Part 2)
When we consider why people follow other gods, what does the God of the Bible have to say about their reasons?
Why Follow Anyone Else? (Part 1)
For those who are comfortable and secure in their faith, have we considered why others make different choices?
The Path to Failure
How does one go from success to failure?
Overcoming the Oppressor
In order to eliminate oppression and evil in our society, I think that we first need to define the root cause.
If You Don’t Have an Opinion…
Where can we go when we don't know the answer to the really important questions in life?
Faithful on All Accounts
Not all of God's promises are for blessings.
Throw Out Your Idols
Do we need to do any housecleaning, today?
Taking Control
Sometimes, we just need to get control of certain things in our life, even when it seems like things are out of control.
In a Distant Land by Choice
The story of the Prodigal Son has a happy ending, but what if the son never chose to return home?
When Our Ignorance is Behind Us, Part 2
What should we do when our ignorance about Jesus Christ has been dispelled, and we know the truth about Him?
