Each of us chooses whether to metaphorically ‘swim in the ocean’ or ‘stay in the swimming pool.’ How we live our life matters, because both choices come with a cost.
Fear the Lord
What does it mean to “fear the Lord?”
Our God is a Consuming Fire
Our God is far more powerful than the hottest sun’s fire and He can’t be controlled. But He can be trusted.
Racing Horses God’s Way
“If you have raced with men on foot, and they have wearied you, how will you compete with horses? And if in a safe land you fall down, how will you do in the jungle of the Jordan?”
Your Bedrock of Faith
During bad times, we each need to discover where our faith is solid, so that outside pressures won’t crush us.
Earthbound
Why do we resist dying so much? Even as Christians we cling to this world like our feet and the earth’s surface are both made of Velcro.
Becoming a Diamond: Transformed into the Image of Christ
Pressure can turn coal into a diamond or into coal dust. When life’s pressure squeezes us, which one will we become? It’s our choice.
Don’t Curse Your Blessings
In the wilderness, the Israelites grumbled and complained about everything, including the blessings God gave them.
Our Divine Lamplighter
In Victorian England, just at sunset, a lamplighter would kindle the lights on the darkening streets of London. One man would visit eighty lamps, lighting each wick at dusk and extinguishing each flame at daybreak.
7 Ways to Grow and Nourish Your Faith
Moses’ people saw life-changing miracles. So why was their faith so weak?
