I don’t know where I first got the thought— “we seem more confident in the enemy’s ability to deceive us— and to steal, kill, and destroy— than we are about...
I want you to notice something— a piece of the Gospel story you may have missed. Once you see it, you’ll never miss it again, though. I promise…
Jesus looked different before and...
I remember going to first grade and knowing that, every single day, regardless of how hard I tried, I was going to get in trouble. It never failed…
I’d find myself talking to my...
The Bible tells us, “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come (2 Corinthians 5:17).
Often, when we think of something that is new, we...
If you’ve watched the movie The Wizard of Oz, you know that Dorothy travels down the Yellow Brick Road throughout the course of the film. Eventually, she finds herself in Oz- and meets the...
We often live under the delusion that our life is just about us- and that it’s no one else’s business. However, our decisions affect others in the same way that we affect others when...
Don't judge the entire book by the page you're reading right now. Or even by the sentence.
Often, it takes time to reap the benefit-- or agony-- of current decisions. That is, it works both...
In my past work at recovery centers, I met a lot of residents who felt that because they asked for forgiveness, that all of the consequences of the bad decisions they made should be erased....
We often think that our situation is unique- that it won’t turn out, whatever it is, like it does for other people- for all other people. Just like the two ladies in the example above.
...We often think that our situation is unique- that it won’t turn out, whatever it is, like it does for other people- for all other people. Just like the two ladies in the example above.
...It’s easy for us to look at others and say something like, “You should have seen that coming! You should have known where those decisions were going to take you!”
It’s...
Whatever has your attention will affect your direction. And, of course, your direction determines your destination.
Therefore, you should pay attention to what you pay attention to (odd sentence, I...
