Rick Brown writes in his family unique series about a family having a plan for what they are going to do and the key step in the plan is to decide how to finish the following, "As for me and my house we will ..."
06/30/2009 by Rick Brown
Alan Garner describes a prayer and exhortation he gave at the Volunteers of America meeting and how wisdom and opportunity can be found in caring for the trials and troubles of those around us.
03/13/2009 by Alan Garner
Hal Runkel talks about putting up a basketball goal with his son and how his son responds inappropriately and how a dad responds properly.
01/17/2009 by Hal Runkel, LMFT
Danny Sims takes a weird mixture of folks and reminds us that we are what we are, so look at your life and see if that is who you want to be!
01/10/2009 by Danny Sims
Sarah Stirman talks about running and rolling her ankle and how it made her afraid to focus on the goal and see the sights.
01/06/2009 by Sarah Stirman
Sarah Stirman reflects on the holiday blues, the ending of Christmas, and the extravagance and expense of the holiday, both modern and old.
01/02/2009 by Sarah Stirman
Rubel Shelly reminds us that we are not perfect yet, and admitting our failures and imperfections is not an excuse, but an opportunity to meet God and have his grace help us grow.
11/13/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly reminds us to not settle for cramped spaces, especially cramped spaces in our minds!
10/28/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Russ Lawson speaks to our desires being the pursuit of our prayers.
08/15/2008 by Russ Lawson
Russ Lawson shares some insights from the 12 spies, 10 of whom convinced the children of Israel to fear the future and turn back; but Russ reminds us of God's promises.
08/03/2008 by Russ Lawson
Lisa Mikitarian examines how we often get driven off course in life and how we are going to do something about it.
06/21/2008 by Lisa Mikitarian
God’s plan for us is not to eliminate suffering in our lives, but to teach us to look past it.
06/11/2008 by Tim Archer
Phil Ware compares the journey to maturity with a family vacation in a minivan and reminds us that maturity is the journey, not a destination as we seek to become like Jesus.
03/03/2008 by Phil Ware
Paul Faulkner reminds us that we need to live for the present to help others and keep our focus on the matters of the Kingdom rather than let our lives get filled with regret for the past.
11/09/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Michelle Howe warns women about worry and wishing that can rob them of the present moment and distort their vision of their future.
11/08/2007 by Michele Howe
Some of us need sunlight all the time, but all of us need God's true light or we lose our way. So let's not settle for our own idols, for what is false and shadow.
01/29/2007 by Phil Ware
When things are not in good shape at home it is usually because our priorities have gotten off track.
01/26/2007 by Paul Faulkner
We have to have a mission for our families bigger than physical and financial goals, we have to have a spiritual mission.
01/12/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Philippians 3:12-16 and Philippians 1:6
01/01/2007 by Paul F
Change for the better only happens if our goal is Jesus and our power to change is the Holy Spirit?
08/12/2006 by Alan Smith
World Cup was such a big deal that even the monks in Thailand changed their priorities, but we must work to keep God number one in our hearts at all times.
07/12/2006 by Patrick D. Odum
How we view the goal of our life directly determines how we approach life between here and its end.
04/28/2006 by Paul Faulkner
So much of what we work for really doesn't matter, so let's invest in what does, the people around us.
04/25/2006 by Rubel Shelly
So often we get pre-occupied with being busy that we forget to check our direction and our progress
01/17/2006 by Ron Rose
God doesn't want us to grow complacent or satisfied with the way things are simply because we are growing older.
01/09/2006 by Phil Ware