Being a father is never easy. It is much more than simply getting up, going to work, and bringing home a paycheck to make sure that you keep a roof over your head and food on the table. Being a father also means living with integrity; being a man of open honor and honesty. Some of the greatest lessons I learned from my father came not from what he said, but what he did. Our children watch our every step to see how we live our lives and whether or not our walk matches our talk. The legacy we leave is seen in how they eventually walk themselves.
No doubt, all of us have used the words, “I love you,” at some point in our lives. We who are married have used them a number of times in…
Have you ever been betrayed by a close friend or confidant? If so, Then you know that the sting of betrayal is a pain that doesn't readily go away. Let's…
Over 150 years ago, Fanny J. Crosby penned the words to a hymn which many of us have grown up singing. The words to this hymn call for a response…
Do you believe that God exist? Do you believe that He is eternal, all-powerful, all-knowing and ever present? You may be saying, "of course I believe." Please know that there…
You and I are a part of Christ’s body, His church. His desire is that we grow and mature and become more like Him. He has put everything in place,…
Those of us who are Christians enjoy a special privilege. When we put Christ on in baptism, the Lord added us to those who were being saved. This saved group…
If we live only for ourselves and our pleasures with no regard for His glory, justice requires that we be cut down and removed. However, because God is “rich in…
Have you ever been around a friend who was carrying a heavy burden? You knew them well enough to tell that something was wrong, but you couldn’t put your finger…
There is a powerful truth which is repeated over and over again in the New Testament. It is the fact that Jesus is coming back a second time. Three hundred…
How many of you have worried recently about where your next meal is coming from? (Not which restaurant, but whether you will have anything to eat?) How many of you…