For most of us, life is filled with frustrations, anxieties, and disappointments that tempt us to fret, fume, and worry. One author has aptly captured the flavor of this in a devotional book for high schoolers titled If God Loves …
Trivia Quiz Last week we learned that your favorite versions of the bible were the NIV and ESV. See the results. This week, a quiz for all you New Testament scholars. How much do you really know about the life …
If you’ve ever bailed out a basement or a boat, or bailed out anything at all, you know the rightness of this metaphor for self-generated effort. There is the myopia—eyes transfixed on the ground in front of you, the flailing …
We are not to simply become citizens of the Kingdom of God and then wait for the day of our supernatural transport into eternity. We are to participate in the advancement of the Kingdom of God, right here and right …
1 Question, 2 clicks Last week we learned that you would choose coffee to drink while reading the Psalms (but maybe Proverbs). See the results. This week, only one question and it’s a big one. We’re finding out which version …
By Bill Tell Time to get serious. And personal about my stress. A primary breeding ground of long term stress in my life has been in the core lies I have believed. Because I allowed the core lies to go …
We knew it was coming. The work, the responsibility, the obligations of raising children. But you can’t prepare for something so massive. Motherhood requires every ounce we didn’t know we had in us to give, twenty-four hours a day, seven …
Clouds of steam billowed from under the crumpled hood of the Lexus. Glass from the driver-side rear window lay strewn along the road, sparkling like diamonds on the glistening blacktop. Two police cars encircled the wreckage, their lights ricocheting around …
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Christ goes to a well in Samaria and meets with a Samaritan woman there. He goes to a place and places himself in a situation others avoided. Setting things right in this world begins by going to places and into …
2 Questions, 2 clicks The people have spoken and the final results are in. Last week we learned that softcover is more popular than hardcover (though it was close). See the results. This week we find out what beverage fuels …