God's Hungry Children
A.W. Tozer wrote in the preface of his outstanding book, The Pursuit of God (p8), "It is a solemn thing, and no small scandal in the...
Satan Does Not Mind Christians Praying...Sort of
One of C.S. Lewis's enjoyable reads is his Screwtape Letters, a collection of "letters" written by a senior demon to his understudy, his...
Christians Must Handle Conflict Biblically
We cannot escape conflicts because we cannot escape . People, including Christians, struggle with sinful pride and their sinful flesh,...
When the Shepherd Gets Sick
Ulcerative Colitis. That was what I was diagnosed with almost 15 years ago after going through some significant discomfort and...
Yelling Is Normal...Or Is It?
Last night, as our family was relaxing in our living room enjoying our Sunday night "crash" our daughter made a side comment that made me...
Approach, My Soul, the Mercy Seat
Part of my normal devotional time includes reading, singing, and/or meditating on hymn texts that I have not read before. This morning, I...
Do Not Despise God's Word
Proverbs 13:13, "He who despises the Word will be destroyed, but he who fears the commandment will be rewarded.” There is no mistaking...
The Messiah and Your Marriage
Many Christian homes are un-Christian in their practice. A married couple may profess to know Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, but how...
A Hymn for Good Friday
There is a rich legacy of hymnody from the past regarding our Savior's sacrificial death on the cross. Here is one I read this evening,...
Your Pastor Needs Your Prayer This Weekend
O for more people to pray fervently and effectively for their pastor before each Lord's Day. As we approach Easter Sunday, I offer this...
