Blessed is the man that walked not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. -Psalm 1:1
One summer when I was in Bible college, I was privileged to be part of a traveling ensemble. We went from …

1 Peter 4:10
As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
I remember two Christmases growing up that were absolutely amazing. Now, kids always quantify what makes an amazing Christmas differently then adults do. Kids rate …

Growing up in a Christian family, we were always in church. Sunday morning, Sunday night, Wednesday night; every time the church doors were open, we were there. It was like my parents wanted us to grow up in church. I eventually came to the conclusion that church was important to …

Developing a Passion for the Word of God
Here are some helpful hints to help you have a great devotional life.
1. Refuse to miss a single day
Job 23:12
“Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.”
2. …

Is Suffering Good for Me?

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; 2 Corinthians 4:17

Recently my wife and I both experienced some physical difficulties causing both of us  considerable pain. …

Some helpful hints for a husband who wants to see his spouse experience God’s best are posted in Daddy’s Home, by Greg Johnson and Mike Yorkey.
A husband can:
Back off (give her some space).
Be patient (don’t rush things).
Love her as you love your own body (that’s going to take some work).
Affirm …

Several years ago a Christian girl told me about an incident with a young man who had been asking to date her. He was not a member of the church, and they just didn’t have anything in common. She had turned him down twice and now she had said “no” …