Can Our Sins Ever Produce Blessings?
Because we are imperfect God expects us to fail, and yet we receive many blessings. Does this mean He accepts us as we are? Can our sinful thoughts and actions be sources of blessing?
Is He Who Hesitates Really Lost? The Story of Lot
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?
VIDEO: Moments that Matter – How Do You Find Your Way Through Grief?
The world can be divided between two kinds of people: Those going through the grieving process because of some sort of traumatic loss, and those who know someone going through such a loss. We will all grieve at some point over people, animals, possessions or opportunities lost. Watch this short vlog about how to heal or help someone heal and then listen to the motivational podcast of the same name.
Does God Bless Us When We Act in an Unrighteous Way?
Are there consequences to the way we live from God's standpoint? Take the example of King David in the Old Testament. He had some whopper sins and yet he was described as a "man after God's own heart" and God loved and blessed him. How does that work with us today?
How Do I Handle It When I Am Wrong?
What happens when we make mistakes? We examine how the Apostle Paul guided the early church (and us) to a better understanding of right and wrong.
Will My Regrets Ever Leave Me Alone? (Part I)
We all have regrets. We all have times or decisions or moments in our lives that, if we could get a child’s game “do-over” we would take it in a heartbeat and go back with clearer thinking or firmer courage or more patience or deeper conviction or a bridled tongue or solid self-control. But we can’t get a child’s game “do-over.” We can’t change what we have already allowed to happen or what we have already said done or thought. So, what do we do? How do we handle our regrets in a way that keeps them from playing again and again in our heads? This is a good question and we think we have a good answer!