Before you give up on your goals, listen to me. Desire can make a difference when it comes to giving up or trying something else. A lack...

“I never, in my life, felt more certain that I was doing right than I do in signing this paper,” said President Abraham Lincoln just...

Often, if we desire to understand the value of an object, we turn to someone who can offer an appraisal. However, the assessment we...

I have never been a big reader of fiction. However, I enjoy the occasional fiction story with theological implications, such as C.S....

"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen" (Hebrews 11:1). What can your faith do for you?...

Philip, the disciple, challenged Jesus, “Lord, show us the Father, and it is enough for us” (John 14:8 NASB). Something is intriguing...

In preparation of Palm Sunday, I decided to share an essay I wrote several years ago for a writing class. I hope that it encourages you...

Spring is upon us! It is a glorious time of the year. Spring is the season of new life. We get to see leaves growing back and flowers...

The Cross of Christ! Need I say more? Unfortunately, yes. Modern, popular Christianity teaches people that their sins are “simply wiped...

Ahh, rest! Rest alludes to many. Perhaps it is because we often look in the wrong places for rest. There is no shortage of things that...

The struggle is real! Life is filled with ups and downs, but God has provided everything we need to live in Christ. One of the things...

As an enslaved person, the great Abolitionist Fredrick Douglas learned that “whoever was whipped easiest was whipped most often”...

Where is Christ? The church believes that Christ is the answer to the world’s problems. However, our lives and our messages do not...

There are too many naked people in the church, spiritually speaking. If you are wondering, this refers to the imagery the Apostle Paul...

What is evil? There are many things that we could throw into this list. Some things are easily defined as evil, others not so much. For...

People need hope! I am not talking about hope that comes from man. I am talking about the hope that comes from Jesus Christ. That hope is...

It is hard to believe that Christmas is a week away. The older I get, the faster Christmas seems to arrive. I don't anticipate...

As I write this, I have just put my phone down after looking through current headlines. The headlines lead me to an all-important...

Grace Instead of Grace John says, “And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten...

The chaos has begun! All of the hustle and bustle of another busy Christmas season. From shopping for that perfect present to the various...