Some close friends of mine, who I get together with every other week, are in the habit of asking regularly for a “feelings check in”. It...

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a...

I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. John...

Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy in his dwelling place. 1 Chronicles 16:27 Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food...

The Spirit gives life; the flesh counts for nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life. Yet there are some of...

You grumbled in your tents and said, “The LORD hates us; so he brought us out of Egypt to deliver us into the hands of the Amorites to...

Dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful trial you are suffering, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice...

I was looking for a cd when the light turned green this morning and the man behind me was infuriated. He held his horn down long enough...

Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life? Matt. 6:27 I can picture myself raising my hand slowly on that one. ...

A few friends with whom I get together every other week ask each other regularly for a “feelings check in”. Understandably, this sounds...

Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me. By day the LORD directs his love, at...

“Nostalgia – a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one’s life, to one’s home or homeland, or to one’s...

Most of my Christian life has been on a pendulum of swinging feelings: I feel close to God right now. I feel far away from God right...

Yesterday, Walter mentioned that bumper sticker that I actually see with some regularity. It has the word “coexist” written using all...

In junior high, I had to read The Cross and the Switchblade by David Wilkerson. It was a fascinating and inspiring story, for sure, and...

Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be slave of...

His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the...

Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “Yes, you know me, and you know where I am from. I am not here on my own, but...

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the...

I was at a friend’s parents’ high rise condo the other day and the view was breathtaking. Looking down over the city of Atlanta with...