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.
When we stop and consider the truth about God, that he is the source of all good things in our lives, our response should be to stop and praise Him.…
Do you enjoy receiving invitations? You might say, it depends upon what the invitation is for, a wedding, graduation, dinner date. Jesus told a parable about a man who prepared…
What is the deepest desire in your heart? What is your greatest longing? For many children this time of year, it is that special gift which they hope to find…
Thanksgiving Day, the day when we as a nation acknowledge our blessings as having come from the God of Heaven. For those of us who are Christians, every day is…
I don’t know how many of you grew up working on a farm. Neither do I know how many of you have planted and tended a garden. But, if you…
You and I are a part of a movement unlike anything this world has ever seen. It began before, what the apostle Paul called, “the foundation of the world,” with…
Only God can save His people. When we as Christians find ourselves surrounded by troubles and distress, we should call out to God, trusting that He will deliver and protect.
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…