Many things impact your life: current events, your family, job situation, health, finances, relationships, the weather (eclipse!) and more. God wants to impact your life. He created you. He knows you better than you know yourself. He invites you to trust in Jesus as Lord and Savior. When you receive him by faith, his Holy…
The title of this series is “The Church is a Mess!” The series title is not intended to be discouraging but rather realistic. The church is not made up of perfect people. The church is made up of broken people who have been redeemed, forgiven and made right with God through Jesus, yet who still…
The Golden Rule is NOT “do unto others as they do unto you” NOR is it “do unto others before they do unto you.” Rather, it is “do unto others as you would have them do unto you” (Matthew 7:12). Or, as we taught our kids when they were younger, “treat others the way you…
Driving Tip #82190: What to do when you encounter bison crossing the road Our Creator made some amazing places in the world. Yellowstone is one of the them. God did good work there. His creativity, power and beauty are on display for all the world to see. Yellowstone National Park is located in three states…
Relationships are tough. Different personalities, life experiences and perspectives cause conflict and disagreements. God’s Word gives us keys to healthy relationships. The Bible is incredibly practical for our lives today. Romans 12:16 16 Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud; instead, associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own…
On the road to victorious Christian living, there are battles along the way. You have to overcome your pride, selfish desires and fears. You have to deal with challenges big and small that stand between you and the abundant life God wants you to experience. You battle against the world, the flesh and the devil.…
Every day there are happy people all around you, those who are enjoying smooth sailing in life. Every day there are hurting people all around you, those who are facing the storms of life. God wants to use you to be a blessing to those who are happy and those who are hurting. The Bible…
Authentic Christians seek to follow Jesus in every way. Like Jesus did when he walked the earth, we seek to totally give ourselves to God. He is our king. He wants what is best for us. He wants what is best for everyone else too, and the way we live our lives impacts others. The…
What are the governing principles of your life that determine what you think about, say and do? As followers of Jesus, we seek to live our lives in the way of Christ. These Christian ethics help us to navigate the ever-changing streams of contemporary culture, keeping us grounded on the truths of God’s Word, helping…
When you are standing at the edge of victorious Christian living, there are many enemies in your way, enemies that want to keep you from living the abundant Christian life that can have through your relationship with Jesus. Just like the nation of Israel who stood at the edge of the Jordan River about to…
We are gifted. We are all gifted. God has gifted us all. Every person on the planet has talents, gifts and abilities given to them by God. And every follower of Jesus Christ has spiritual gifts as well. Are you using your gifts to serve the body of Christ and advance Christ’s kingdom? Romans 12:6-8…
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors, Episode 3. In 2015, the Warriors defeated the Cavaliers to win the NBA Finals, 4 games to 2. In 2016, the Cavaliers defeated the Warriors to win the NBA Finals, 4 games to 3. In 2017, who knows what will happen? LeBron James, the best basketball player in the…
