Category Archives: Christian Living

Who Do We Turn To?

Joys, sorrows, worries, fears, secrets. With whom do you share your deepest thoughts and concerns? Perhaps a spouse, best friend, neighbor, fellow believers, a mentor, or counselor. It usually depends on the subject or matter at hand. Sometimes, we may … Continue reading

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Overflowing Fountains

A friend of ours camps regularly out in the woods. But to refill his water supply, he must daily make the trek to a nearby campground. My question today is, do we? In Bible times, it was part of a … Continue reading

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Court Is in Session

Testifying in court carries with it a heavy responsibility. It can influence the course of someone’s life dramatically. Your words paint pictures, provide details, and better convey truth. Jesus’ disciple, John, recounts the story of Jesus healing a man on … Continue reading

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Predictable Jesus

Last week we looked at a few of the ways Jesus was completely unpredictable. (You might want to check it out if you missed it.) So, it’s only fair that today we focus on some areas where Jesus is totally … Continue reading

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Unpredictable Jesus

I just love it when we have unexpected showers in our desert, those not included in the meteorologist’s forecast or on my weather app. But the other morning, I was like, “What is that sound?” Outside, I saw it! Rain! … Continue reading

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Leaders Impact Nations

Whether we look at ancient civilizations or the more recent activities of nations, those in leadership have great powers of influence that effect the future of many. In the Old Testament, we find that after the reign of King Solomon, … Continue reading

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Strength for Your Workout

Typically, we think that we work out in order to become stronger, but in reality, we need some strength to even begin our workout. Or even, to begin our day. Most need a little something to get going whether it’s … Continue reading

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Training for Today

When we participate in “training,” we typically have a goal in mind. Perhaps we hope to improve our strength or acquire a new skill, at least that’s what I imagine. But when I read Oswald Chambers’ devotional, My Utmost for … Continue reading

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A Prescription of Praise

After last week’s “Dose of Encouragement”, I thought a “Prescription of Praise” sounded like the logical follow up. In many of King David’s Psalms, this “man after God’s own heart” felt free to vent his emotions and dump the garbage … Continue reading

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A Dose of Encouragement

Whether we like it or not, some days we just need a word of encouragement. Our plans plummet, circumstances suck, and expectations are exterminated! What we need is a good dose of God’s Word to sooth our sores, lift our … Continue reading

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