When Narvaez, the Spanish explorer, lay dying, his father-confessor asked him whether he had forgiven all his enemies. Narvaez looked astonished and said, "Father, I...
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Don't Complain About This
So here’s a challenging verse: “Do everything without grumbling or arguing.” (Philippians 2:14) My first reaction is to qualify Paul’s words “do everything” so that...
Capturing the Moments of Life
Last week my brother-in-law tweeted a quote from Mark Batterson’s book called Soul Print. Batterson writes, “Time may be measured in minutes, but life is...
Knowledge Isn't Enough
Last Friday, a man was arrested at the Frankfurt airport for attempting to smuggle tropical animals. While on his way to Barcelona his suitcase was...
Even in the storm
The other day I needed to leave the office and run a quick errand. The weather has been unpredictable but when I looked outside the...
God's Everyday Care
Don’t you hate it when someone borrows something from you and then loses it? What’s worse than that? How about when you borrow something from...
Sterling, the NBA, Racism and the Image of God
My son is a big basketball fan and first thing every morning checks the results from the NBA play-offs. In his report to me this...
What does today hold?
He got up and went to work one morning last week but he never came home. While working on the job, as an electrician, he...
Why Being Part of a Small Group is Good
In principio creavit Deus caelum et terram. Propterea sicut per unum hominem in hunc mundum peccatum intravit et per peccatum mors et ita in omnes...
In Principio Creavit Deus Caelum Et Terram
Sic enim dilexit Deus mundum ut Filium suum unigenitum daret ut omnis qui credit in eum non pereat sed habeat vitam aeternam. In principio creavit...