How often do we look at our experiences, determine what God’s will is for us and then notice it just happens to coincide with what we want? How do we uncover what God would have us do in contrast to what He often allows us to do?
Jesus had certain priorities and many important teachings, but what was his "most important thing"? Should it also be ours?
Many of our life experiences are a result of small decisions that are actually a result of indecision. Lot hesitated when it came to godly choices and he constantly did “almost” enough when it came to godly actions. What can he teach us?
Esther’s story can be seen to parallel the walk of a Christian in thought-provoking and unique ways. What do Esther’s experiences teach us about our faith and our choices?
Social media seems to have stunted our ability to truly communicate. How can we get that skill back to make meaningful connections?
The book of Esther reads like a movie script, complete with a beautiful, courageous young girl (Esther), a fearless hero (Mordecai), and the dastardly villain (Haman). It’s a story of faith, bravery, suspense, betrayal and palace intrigue with a satisfying ending. How does Esther inspire us today?
Throughout history, Christian hypocrisy abounds. What provokes someone to be two-faced and therefore unreliable? If we have already fallen into the hypocrisy trap, what does it take to get up, get out and get going?
New Year's resolutions are usually toast by mid-February. There are lots of reasons for this, but one might be we can't get out of our comfort zone. What do we do then?
What can Jesus' birth and our celebration of Christmas teach us about living joyfully?
Finding motivation for faith does not have to be a difficult task, because the Old Testament is full of individuals whose faith and actions were God-honoring and incredibly heroic. If we observe and study their lives we will find a treasure trove of faith strengthening tools and examples for our practical everyday use.
