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Freeze-Frame Danger
The New Testament records story after story of Jesus performing some incredible miracles. Crowds flocked to Him in droves to hear what He had to say, to reap the benefits of His wisdom and kindness, and to hang on His every word. But there was one town noted where that was not the case at…
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Your Story. Your Words.
Telling others about Jesus. It’s a subject often talked about in church circles. We spend a lot of time and energy coming up with handy tutorials, catchy acronyms, and sticky reminders on how to best share the Gospel. And, while all of that can be tremendously helpful, nothing compares to simply telling others about what…
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Life-Changing Kindness
I heard a small part of a podcast the other day and cringed. The podcaster was interviewing a woman who clearly had very strong opinions about what she was saying. Strong alone would have been fine, but her words were laced with vitriol and dripping with venom. Her tone was aggressive and combative. It felt…
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Close that Door!
It was the season of hayrides, corn mazes, and Halloween. I was roughly 7-years old when my parents, my younger brother, and I boarded an old yellow school bus that had been salvaged from a junk yard to give people rides to a small pumpkin farm. I was excited, young, and naïve. I truly thought…
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Giving God the Impossible
Have you ever noticed that the Bible is full of “impossible” stories? Had they been published in an ancient newspaper, I can imagine some of the bold headlines reading: ~Noah and His Family Survive Destructive Worldwide Flood! ~Puny Shepherd Boy Annihilates Battle-Hardened Giant! ~Man Trapped Overnight with Lions Lives to Tell About It! ~EMPTY Tomb…
