Two Tragic Words
In Acts 26, Paul, under sentence of death, is giving his conversion account before King Agrippa. It is passionate and powerful, moving the King to utter these tragic words, “Almost Thou persuadest me to be a Christian.” Each of us faces a crossroads in our lives. We can decide whether to confess our sins and […]
Let There Be Light!
In the natural, we utilize headlights, streetlights, lamps, fireplaces, flashlights, and even huge floodlights. A sense of security and confidence comes as we employ these visual enhancements. Why? It’s because we can clearly see – the road ahead, the print of our book, or the oncoming obstacles.
The Wrestle for Identity
As we search for our God-given identity, we often must surrender the identities that we learned wrong, identities we learned from well-meaning but imperfect people, even family and friends. In this struggle, we must remember that it isn’t God against us, it’s God for us!
Avoid the Noise
As other “noise” in our culture becomes more easily accessible and gets LOUDER all the time, it makes sense that we need to ramp up our attention and intention in choosing good things to hear.
Courageous
God rescued Israel out of Egypt, through Moses. Following Moses’s death, God chose Joshua to lead Israel into the promised land. The Lord said in Joshua 1:5-6, “No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave […]