When I was a kid, growing up in church, there were a bunch of silly riddles we told each other. At the time, we thought...
3 Things About Envy
In this subtle way, envy and jealousy can creep into our souls, almost without detection.
What Does It Cost?
Sometimes, we make it sound too easy to become a follower of Christ. In one sense, it is easy. We just come to him as...
Tomorrow’s Worries
We can’t handle all the information that comes our way each and every day. What we can and should do, is deal with what we...
Needing Wisdom
I read a story last week about a man who tried to save money by fixing his refrigerator himself. After Googling the problem, reading a...
Good Things Take Time
Good quality takes time. Our human nature seems to want to rush matters. Instead of waiting for 10 or 15 minutes for a pizza, we...
Olympic Changes
Despite a year delay and the continued threat of covid, the Olympics are underway in Tokyo. Everything certainly looks different this time around. There is...
A peaceful life
I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live...
Travel Light
If you want to find out exactly how much stuff you own, then you should plan an international move. The first thing you discover is...
Time to Refresh
The summer season is almost here. For some it has already started, while others haven’t given it much thought. Thanks to the lingering covid restrictions this summer will again be different. Keeping...