Imagine being one of the multitude of people following Moses out of Egypt. Imagine what would be going through your mind as you realize that he has led you to the edge of the Red Sea! Imagine your thoughts and emotions when you realize that the Egyptian army is hot on your trail…and your [...]
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Talk is Cheap
Talk is cheap, action is expensive.
Faith without works is dead. Works are the natural, inevitable, voluntary result of faith in God. If we love Him, if we follow Him, if we belong to Him…He will produce good works in us…period. I know this isn’t a new concept, but it is one I think we talk [...]
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Are You Nearsighted or Farsighted?
I’m not sure which is worse…to be nearsighted or farsighted. If you could only chose one, which would you choose? Would you rather see things up close with great crispness and clarity, or see things far away very, very clearly?
If we can’t see the things up close, we may have trouble with some [...]
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Temporary Resident
There are some parts of Scripture that are somewhat vague. There are concepts and practices described in the Word that are difficult to interpret in today’s culture. For Christians living many, many years after the Bible was written, we sometimes have to be able to interpret things in the context in which they were written.
But [...]
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The grass is always greener
We all think it at one time or another: the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. I did a little research and found out that this is literally true: optical and perceptual laws alone will make the grass at a distance look greener to the human eye than the [...]
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Worrying about Worrying
Are you a worrier? Do you worry about health or finances or your spouse or your kids or your job? Do you worry about worrying?
Sometimes I’m a worrier. As a kid I worried whether my friends would like me, I worried about getting good grades, I worried about things at home. Even as a young [...]
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