Encouragement is an interesting thing. No matter what our day brings, we should probably be either giving or receiving it.
Tag: God’s Word
When to Ask “Why?”
Sometimes, it's not enough to take something that the Bible says as just a verse or two. The context may teach us much more, if we keep asking questions.
Even if Nobody Agrees with You
Truth is not necessarily the same thing as the majority opinion.
Why Do We Need to Agree?
Agreement with everyone isn't necessary when we know the truth, but sometimes seeking out others' agreement can allow us to achieve something even greater things.
The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth
Sometimes, an abridged version of an important message just won't get the job done.
Quotes from the Pharisees: Tricky Traditions
How can we discern good traditions from unhealthy traditions? Jesus Christ gave us some clear guidance on that.
Enjoy the Good Stuff
Do you feel like you have been filling up on things that don't really satisfy or strengthen you?
Learn to Chew
What does it look like to move from baby food to something chewier?
Important Instructions
What happens if we don't follow (or even read) the instructions?
Who Says You Can’t?
Who are we to tell God that we can't do something, once He has called us to take a step of faith?
Coca-Cola for Dinner?
While there is a time for sorrow and repentance when we are convicted by knowledge of our sins, there are also times for celebration and rejoicing in the faithfulness of a great God.
So, What Time Is It?
Ever get distracted by something, and not accomplish what you set out to do in the first place?
Hollow Arguments, Part 2
Just because something sounds nice, doesn't mean it is from the source of good.
Page Refresh
As many times as we may refresh the page, some things are both true and unchangeable.
Just a Reminder
Sometimes, being told the same thing more than once isn't an insult to our intelligence; it's a valuable reminder, instead.
Sticking with the Classics
Change brings good things and bad, but there are cases where the original is still the best, and no "re-interpretation" will suffice.
Stained Glass
How do we remember what is most important, and get the word out to those who need to hear it?
Watching Grace Grow
Let's be honest: Waiting isn't very fun. However, a lot can happen over time, if we are patient (and, even if we aren't).
You Are What You Eat
If "we are what we eat", where might our diet benefit from a little improvement?
Practice Makes Perfect
Knowing without doing is apathy. Doing without knowing is ignorance. What does the right combination look like, though?
Those Who Sin Differently 