When I read a section of Scripture that is hard to comprehend at first glance, I often ask, “What happened just before this?”
For a long time, I was convinced that being a Christian was all about making sure I could get to Heaven someday. Every once in a while, I would re-pray the prayer to make sure I was still “in".
Spiritual life boils down to one question: “Where do you want to go?” This is oversimplified, but why overcomplicate things?
I love words and adopt a favorite almost monthly. My latest word is crave. I almost always crave food.
I remember when I learned to “spy the hand of God” in my life. I had learned four ways to become aware of God’s presence while teaching an adult Sunday School videotape series, which I also sold...
I love teenagers! I spend a lot of time around them.
It follows us wherever we go, like a shadow. It’s there when we wake up first thing in the morning and there again when we lay our head on the pillow at night to fall asleep.
In a 2020 survey by the Pew Research Center, respondents who think Christianity’s influence is declining were asked to assess whether each of a variety of factors has been a major cause, minor...
When I was a child, we would clasp each other’s pinky fingers together and then yank them away to guarantee we would do what we had said.