Sub
When I read the word “sub” I think either ‘below’, as in a sub-text, or a substitute teacher. Today, we mean the […]
Suffer
1 Peter 2.19-23 says— “For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, […]
A Burden
In 1994 a year-long $500,000 renovation finally completed on the Washington Monument. In the lobby of the monument were found interesting graffiti […]
Citizenship
Looking through some old things, I found a booklet from a merit badge I earned in Boy Scouts. Its title is: Citizenship. […]
The Joy Of Faith
The title alone obviously needs some explanation. People today are consumed with the passionate pursuit of happiness. Self-help books, motivational speakers, advice […]
Mulligrubs
Too much depression, too much down in the mouth, too much mulligrubs in the lives of believers today. It’s as if saved […]
Better
Isaiah’s ministry lasted through 4 kings. He is the 6th Old Testament prophet, first to the divided kingdom of Judah. He endured […]
Sympathy
A man put up a sign in his yard that read: ‘Puppies for Sale.’ Among those who came to inquire was a […]
Yourself
A biblical ‘concept’ is one that can be found throughout scripture. It’s a truth in and of itself, but associated to and […]
Redeemed
We read in Hebrews 9.12-14— “Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once […]
Pray
In Colossians 4.3-4 the Apostle Paul wrote a simple, but powerful request. He said: “Withal praying also for us, that God would […]
Against
Ephesians 6:10–12– “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of […]
Conflict
Let me share a well-known saying adapted for this post: ‘You can take yourself out of a conflict, but you can’t take […]
New Man New World
Today, each and every person reading this is split into four divisions of culture. Those who knew nothing but a Christian […]
Welcome
This blog is designed to encourage believers to be impactful disciples of Christ. It is my desire to start and continue a conversation […]
Hometown
Jesus went from a hungry-wilderness-series of temptations to the rejection of His own people. In of all places, His own hometown. John […]
Stand Guard
How did people get saved 50 years ago? How did they 150 years ago? We know this much; they were told the […]
Stop
I sat yesterday for a few minutes in solitude, praying for different burdens my friends carry. The more I stared at the […]
Deepening Explained
As we posted last week, deepening our walk with Christ is essential. As noted in Psalm 106, David gives us a history […]
Deepening
In Psalm 106 David gives us a history lesson, with some prophecy at the end. In totality, it is a history of […]