Ruthless Perfection
God bends us but never breaks us. This means that if I love God, suffering does not ultimately matter. Christ in me is what matters. Pain does not cease...
21
Nov
20
Nov
It’s All in the Family
Not long ago I was back in Baltimore and spent time with Connie, a high school girlfriend. She is one of millions of American women who are in the...
19
Nov
Look to the Heavens
When New Testament Christians read this verse on an Old Testament parchment, or when the early church fathers, such as Wycliffe, read it from the newly...
18
Nov
A Worthy Name
I bet you know the Lord’s prayer. “Our Father who art in heaven, ‘hallowed’ be thy name.” In other words, “I revere and adore your holy name.” But sometimes...
17
Nov
Being Alone
There are days when I’d like to rewrite the words of the old hymn “I Need Thee Every Hour” to something like…Oh, the comfort of feeling desperate for Jesus...
16
Nov
Excuses, Excuses
It’s human nature to make excuses. Placed under the scrutiny of an examiner, a teacher, or a boss, we squirm in our seat and then rattle off a well...
15
Nov
Real Rest
When I think of rest, I think of having the freedom to sleep in on a Saturday morning until 8:30 A.M., with no ringing telephone. Many of us picture...
11
Nov
A Far Better Thing
What could be better or make you more grateful than… to have great health? Resistance to viruses, a strong immune system, no pain, cancer, no heart issues...
28
Oct
Where Did You Lose Him?
Every follower of Jesus resonates with the Song of Solomon where it describes that heartbreaking moment when you realize you’ve lost the company of Christ...
21
Oct
He Will Help You
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada. You know the Bible goes to great pains to remind us how small we are. Like Isaiah chapter 41, verse 14, “‘Do not be afraid...
