Mark Twain once said, “It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.” Solomon added…
I think all of us would agree that the words, “Your will be done,” are easier said than obeyed. Jesus spoke these words knowing the result would be cruel torture…
The first letter of the apostle Peter was written to Christians who were suffering for their faith: Suffering is actually the theme of this letter, and Peter wrote to encourage…
All of us have experienced this from one side or the other. On one side, we perhaps can each remember a time when . . . a. We skinned a…
Has living as a Christian been easy for you, or are there times when you struggle to make it through the day? Do you ever find yourself questioning your faith…
Wisdom teaches us there is a proper time and procedure for every matter we will encounter. It keeps us from “making a mess of things” when we should take the…
I want to encourage each of you to spend time this week with your physical family giving thanks to God for all of His blessings in your lives. Those of…
Even though we are morally capable, we have a tendency to turn from God’s will to self-will at every opportunity. Do you want your life to be better? Do you…
When the Gospel is proclaimed, certain things are destined to happen: a. Opposition b. Sacrifices will have to be made c. Satan will both oppose the truth and attempt to…
I imagine that a number of us have experienced the difficulties of taking the “shortest route” suggested by the apps on our phones. Solomon says that it is better to…