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Don’t Settle For Lesser Things
Read more: Don’t Settle For Lesser ThingsChildren are not good at judging and comparing the value of things. They will often choose whatever pleasant thing comes first, even if it is of far less value. This idea comes from C.S. Lewis in The Weight of Glory, and he applies it to the difficulty we have in comparing the value of physical…
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Making Room For Jesus
Read more: Making Room For JesusMy parents were married on June 9, 1967. The following morning, they awoke to a call from hotel management offering not to charge them for the night’s stay if they would vacate immediately. The hotel had overbooked and they needed that room for some VIP.
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What Shall We Do?
Read more: What Shall We Do?Some Pharisees spent just as much time and energy trying to get rid of the apostles as they had spent getting rid of Jesus. Eventually most of the apostles died as martyrs, but the church still spread and continues to this day. These unbelievers were fighting against God, as Gamaliel put it in Acts 5:39,…
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The Jesus We Want
Read more: The Jesus We WantIf Jesus could just miraculously multiply food, why not do it for his disciples every day? It would make life a lot easier.
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Warning Signs
Read more: Warning SignsWhen it comes to our spiritual growth, do we recognize the signs of oncoming apathy or weakening to temptation? What about in our Christian brothers and sisters?
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Simple Acts Of Faith
Read more: Simple Acts Of FaithWe might be called upon to take huge life-altering risks or to endure physical torture and death for our faith. But what if we’re not? How can we show our faith if we’re just living a normal life without such extreme circumstances?
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Analog Time Keeping
Read more: Analog Time KeepingAre you old enough to remember car dashboards before the digital age? Remember how the odometers worked? The numbers would turn very gradually, one little 0-9 dial for each place— the ones, the tens, the hundreds, and so on— so that when it turned to 100,000 miles, for example, you had the excitement of watching…
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Internet Hiatus
Read more: Internet HiatusI’m sure I don’t have to tell you that, as useful as the internet can be, too much screen time is a problem. We all know it. But it’s a hard habit to break.

