Body Building
His name was Tom. He lived with quadriplegia and depended on a ventilator to help him breathe. He sat beside me in a bulky wheelchair during occupational...
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May
26
May
Exchange the Heartbreak
When God parted the Red Sea, he told Moses to raise his staff. But after that miracle, Moses referred to that staff as … the staff of God...
25
May
Sharing in God’s Nature
Just as the great and precious promise of the Old Testament was the seed of the woman, the Messiah, so the great promise of the New Testament...
24
May
Being Clothed
The Apostle Paul wrote wistfully about the resurrection body, and my sentiments are his. I too groan over my earthly tent. Age, disease, or disability...
23
May
Dead to Sin. Alive to God
I can hear you saying, “But that’s impossible. We may be Christians, but we’re still human beings and sin is a fact of life.” Yes, I agree that sin...
22
May
No Longer a Slave to Sin
The death of our old self is positional, which means that when we became a part of Christ, our old self was shattered, fatally wounded, rendered inoperative...
21
May
Living Sacrifices
What immediately comes to mind when you hear the word “sacrifice”? Articles in National Geographic magazines about bloody offerings in Aztec temples...
19
May
When We’re All Grown Up: A Biblical Look at Spiritual Growth
Remember how it was? We couldn’t wait to grow up. From seven years old to seventeen we felt a mounting frustration inside that we could never experience life...
19
May
His Workmanship
The first time I saw myself in my wheelchair in a full-length mirror, I cried. I’d just been released from the hospital and friends took me to a shopping...
16
May
How to Battle Depression with Scripture, Prayer, and Gratitude
Over the years, I have had to climb my way up out of depression time and time again. At first, my depression came from the great disappointment...
