Reading Time: 4 minutes Friends are a wonderful thing. They make us laugh and lift our spirit with their presence. Our most memorable moments happen in their company. During difficult days, they surround us with love and support.
Month: November 2018
Reading Time: 3 minutes Parenthood is not easy. Don’t get me wrong, it has immense joys, but it’s also hard work. My wife seems to take it in her stride. Not me. There are times when I play with my 4 children, but also times when I lose my temper. Getting it right seems so difficult.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Recently I’ve really been wrestling with the idea that there is no fear in love. What does that mean? If I’m afraid of something, does that make me unable to love?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Who we are (our being) is not the same as what we do (our doing). In this article we dive into a common misconception and how to live with the correct concept of who we are as children of God.
Reading Time: 3 minutes The things we fear in life are always there, and the thing that blocks us from seeing them in times of trouble is the love of God. We fear because we do not truly understand his unconditional love. His love conquers all.
Reading Time: 5 minutes Don’t you love to win an argument? I do. There’s nothing like the taste of victory and what a rare victory it is for a husband. I kid you not, I once lost a fight to my now former wife…. in my head. I couldn’t believe it. Not a word was spoken, she didn’t even know I was upset.
Reading Time: 6 minutes Following Jesus can be scary. If we are called to lead others in the Christian life, it can be terrifying. The challenges and responsibilities of helping others follow Jesus can seem overwhelming. Eternal destinies are on the line. How do we lead others in holiness and godliness when it often feels like we can barely keep it together ourselves?
Reading Time: 4 minutes At the same time, though, we can easily find a multitude of reasons to be thankful. God’s common grace has provided us with an abundance of physical blessings. Around this time of the calendar year, at least in America, our culture is reminding us to find those blessings and to give thanks.
Reading Time: 3 minutes American culture is all about the “me”, and not about the ‘we’. It’s individually focused. Here are 2 qualities of a godly husband.
Reading Time: 3 minutes My wife and I have been married for 11 years and it’s been up, and down, traumatic, and glorious all at the same time. I think all marriages go through certain things. I am not a marriage expert but I have seen the Notebook three times, which makes me extremely close to being one, don’t you think? So, let’s dive right into five things I’ve learned about marriage.