Four Things to Do While Waiting Are you in God’s waiting room? Have you been praying for something, waiting for an answer, hoping your circumstances will change? I confess, waiting is not my favorite activity. And right now, I’m in a season of waiting. During...
Please Don’t Say That! Last week another hurricane hit Florida. Yet another powerful storm, this one bringing the added danger of record-breaking tornadoes. We endured Category 1 winds in my hometown, but not the Category 4 and 5 originally forecast. Worse than...
Storms of Life, Trust, and God’s Sovereignty Hurricane Helene roared up the west coast of Florida and left devastation in her wake across several states. Two weeks later, Hurricane Milton blew up in the Gulf, sliced through Florida, and left more devastation...
Celebrating Victory in Christ When you think of victory in Christ, what comes to mind? For many of us, we think of victory over death. Eternal life with God. New bodies. No sin or even the presence of temptation. But did you know your eternal life has...
Exercise Your Faith Muscles Exercise and I have a tenuous relationship at best. I want to work out, but several discs in my lower back limit what I can do. Now I could say that since I can’t do most types of exercise, there’s no point in trying. I am what I am,...
The Role of Government and the King Who Rules Summer is over and the season of pumpkin-flavored everything is upon us. With the passing of summer, we’ve also moved beyond the Republican and Democratic political conventions as the 2024 presidential election...
Biblical Wisdom in Engaging Culture Are you a dolphin or a jellyfish? Even the most casual observation of our culture today reveals lies repeated until the majority accepts them as truth. Right and wrong have become relevant terms dependent on individual...
What Makes Your Identity Special? Identity is a hot topic lately. Who are you? What are you? And the hottest identity topic of all these days is related to human sexuality and gender. When we meet someone new, one of the first questions we ask is their name....
To Work or Not to Work? The Labor Day holiday weekend is coming. Ironically, it’s a holiday we celebrate by avoiding what we’re celebrating. We celebrate labor by not working. The celebration of this holiday reminds us there’s a time to work…and a time not to...
“What If” or “Even If”? Why is it easier to focus on the negative? On every fear-inducing “what if”? Yes, the world can be a scary place . . . and it shows no sign of improving. Of course, it doesn’t help that my default reaction is to ask, What if things get...
Four Things to Do While Waiting Are you in God’s waiting room? Have you been praying for something, waiting for...
Please Don’t Say That! Last week another hurricane hit Florida. Yet another powerful storm, this one bringing...
Storms of Life, Trust, and God’s Sovereignty Hurricane Helene roared up the west coast of Florida and left...