Category Archives: Christian Living

The Problem with Truth    

I read the most interesting sentence the other day found in The True Jesus by David Limbaugh. (Yes, the brother of the late Rush Limbaugh.) In discussing the message of Jesus, the author said, “[S]ome would accept it and others … Continue reading

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Responsibilities of Freedom

The Fourth of July or Independence Day reminds Americans of their great freedoms. I heard a pastor share that a uniformed soldier once told him, “Don’t thank me for my service. Thank me for your freedom.” Something worth considering. Freedom … Continue reading

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Put On the New

“You’re going to wear that again?” The frustrated mother of a junior higher gave up. It was the third day in a row that her son would wear that unwashed shirt and jeans. Interestingly enough, Jesus told a story about … Continue reading

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Healthy Spiritual Muscles

The cause of my pain was finally diagnosed by our chiropractor. A back muscle called quadratus lumborum was waaaay too tight. The doctor explained that this muscle band needed a good blood flow to be healthy and it wasn’t getting … Continue reading

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Anything New?

Anything new? Hmm. Not wardrobe or hairstyle. Not my walk/jog through my neighborhood. Truly, not my homemade breakfast bars that I’ve made part of my routine for months now. Usually, I’m okay with that. With some things, I’m comfortable with … Continue reading

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A Cup of Hope

I’d like a cup of hope, please. Wouldn’t that be a nice way to jumpstart your day? Is hope something I can stir up when feeling discouraged? Where can I find it? The NIV Study Bible describes hope as “unshakable … Continue reading

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Graduation or Summer School?

Here we are, that time of year where many are graduating, receiving that long-sought-after diploma. The lessons learned have hopefully equipped scholars to successfully embark on their choice career. Sometimes, a life of lessons learned can feel like a series … Continue reading

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I Could Never Do That!

What do you do when you know within your spirit that God has given you a specific task, but in your mind, you know that you are completely incapable of accomplishing it? The very thought of it conjures up fear … Continue reading

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One Thing

In my observations, I find that it typically takes more than one thing to be truly successful, stay healthy, have a thriving marriage, or even warrant off deep wrinkles. Jennifer Rothschild, an author of Bible studies, identifies four “one thing” … Continue reading

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Check Your Sensors

It was late winter and I found myself driving in falling snow for the first time ever! A retreat had called me from our warm, wet valley higher to the mountains where the precipitation quickly turned to snow. I thank … Continue reading

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