What we really love shines through and shows others our heart and will reveal or not reveal our passion for God.
03/11/2006 by Russ Lawson
Without transparency we cannot fully share our love or be loved by another.
03/10/2006 by Paul Faulkner
Keeping us going in ministry, keeping our lights shining, requires us to spend time alone with God.
03/08/2006 by Sarah Stirman
Criticism hurts even when, or maybe especially when, it is dressed in pretty packages and given to us over a long time.
03/07/2006 by Mike Cope
A trip through deep depression forces our writer to look at reliance, dependence upon God, and finding hope when there doesn't seem to be much reason to hope.
03/05/2006 by Michele Howe
What happens to people when they die is a lot like trying to tell kids how much farther it is to granny's house!
03/04/2006 by Joe Bagby
God's vulnerability, his openness in Jesus to his emotions, is captivating.
03/03/2006 by Paul Faulkner
Fear can keep us from many things, but mostly fear keeps us from life!
03/01/2006 by Rubel Shelly
A mom's work at writing Scripture on her daughter's wall leads to a great opportnity to learn about God's grace.
02/28/2006 by Sarah Stirman
Failure and falling on our face is a part of life, the real question is whether or not we'll keep getting up.
02/27/2006 by Phil Ware
Parenting twenty-somethings is a challenge but can be a blessing if we do our job well.
02/25/2006 by Martha Pope Gorris
Transformation, sanctification takes time in the real world of our lives, but God won't give up on us.
02/24/2006 by Paul Faulkner
We have got to address our addiction to things, money, greed, debt, wealth, and materialism.
02/21/2006 by Rubel Shelly
We need to listen to our Teacher: Jesus is the one we must look to for our answers in how to help and bless others.
02/20/2006 by Phil Ware
Real knowledge is experiential knowledge: knowledge we've gained by acting on the truth.
02/19/2006 by Joe Bagby
We can pray for our families and our children to help be prepared for the difficult times come.
02/18/2006 by Elizabeth Price
Jesus doesn't live up to our expectations, because God has more planned for us than what we can imagine.
02/17/2006 by Paul Faulkner
All around us are people who are grace stories -- people who have opened up to God and received his grace and had their hard lives changed for the better.
02/16/2006 by Ron Rose
We can think we are following God's will, but the only way to know for sure is by consulting his word.
02/15/2006 by Steve Higginbotham
Church is found where people who make up the Lord's Body are at work doing Kingdom business.
02/14/2006 by Rubel Shelly
We need to learn that there is a time to be silent.
02/13/2006 by Phil Ware
All the big events in our lives and even many of the daily routines all begin with a blank page, including the grace God gives us to start fresh each day with a blank page.
02/12/2006 by Tom Norvell
Suffering and death for the cause of Christ are now viewed as something sad, unnecessary, and a wast.
02/11/2006 by Mike Barres
If we are going to change and grow, we're going to have to know what motivates that kind of change: affection, acceptance, and self-respect.
02/10/2006 by Paul Faulkner
If we are to grow in our spiritual walk, we must exercise the Spirit within us and one way is lectio divina, sacred reading.
02/09/2006 by Scott Owings