Good Things Can Be Dangerous

As a child, I was constantly told to wash my hands. Every time I would use the bathroom my parents would later ask, “Did you wash your hands?” Though annoying, I knew my parents were trying to instill good hygiene habits so I would not get myself or others sick....

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Dependence on God

Why did Jesus never have to repent? The answer is simple. He never sinned. That is true. However, that answer doesn’t really help you, does it? This was a question that was posed by one of the speakers at a youth conference I attended earlier this week. At first, I...

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The Book of Daniel

The book of Acts is sometimes known as the "hub" of the Bible. But what is clearly seen is how the gospel message is unleashed and the world is turned upside down after the Day of Pentecost. This series explores the history, sermons and conversions of the book.

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Navigating With Wounds

I am sure you have experienced the painful sensation of biting your lip while eating only to relive the moment repeatedly afterward because your swollen lip finds its way back into every bite. The feeling is the same as hitting a sore thumb, catching a hang nail, or bumping a...

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Cheering For Christ

One thing that people love to do is cheer for their sports teams. Currently, the NFL playoffs are going on and you see people from all over the country rooting for their favorite team. One of the games I watched the other day was the Kansas City Chiefs versus the...

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Learning From Interactions

I have a confession to make: I love listening to other people’s conversations. Sitting in a coffee shop and listening to the conversations around me is fun. Any time I need a break from reading or writing, I’ll sit there and allow my focus to gravitate toward the loudest conversation...

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