Do you remember your first day of school? Looking around and hoping that someone, anyone would recognize you or smile or give you a friendly nod. Anything that would give you the slightest hint that you would be accepted into the new, strange, and exciting place you have found yourself. Do you remember the first [...]
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. God saw that the light was good, and He [...]
God’s nature is often a mystery. He is compassionate and tender and yet shows His power and might through everything He does. There is one aspect of His character that always seems to shine through in the Bible. God is capable. When you look up capable in the dictionary you will find a definition stating; [...]
If you ever want to insert an awkward silence into a healthy discussion about personal struggles, bringing up the subject of ‘accountability’ will probably do the trick. Most of us are predisposed to consider the word ‘accountable‘ to have a negative connotation-likely because of what past experiences have taught us. Consider some popular examples of [...]
“Disciple” … we hear that often enough. Everybody must have some idea of what it means. A quick search for ‘disciple’ in the dictionary yields no fewer than three specific religious references to the word. One describes the twelve disciples that aided Jesus in His earthly ministry—likely the most common usage in modern English. Another [...]
