10 Reasons Not to Fear the Election Results
French poet Victor Hugo is quoted as saying, “And when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake." If I were to choose a word to describe the recent election season, I’d choose the word laborious. Angry tirades...
5 Things to Do When You Feel Hopeless
I can’t imagine a more desperate situation than having a child who is near death. It would be a terrifying experience, no matter what the age of the child. I have two miracle nephews, both of whom were frighteningly close to death, but whose lives God chose to...
When Nights Are Scary — 4 Ways to Banish Nighttime Fear
Nighttime can be the most frightening part of the day. The busyness that distracts us is gone and our fears loom large.
What to Do When You Don’t Love Reading Your Bible
If you were packing a snack bag for a long flight and had to choose between two foods, Brussels sprouts or brownies, which would you pick? (No offense to you Brussels sprouts lovers.) I see those hands—and they’re all smudged with chocolate. If you were packing...
Do You Know How to Pray for Unbelievers?
Who would you like most to see come to know Christ as their Savior? Your spouse? One of your children? A dear friend?
How to Know God’s Calling You, Part II
How do you know God’s calling you? How can you tell it’s Him and not your own thoughts?