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October 2025

October 01, 2025

Write What You See – Following John’s Example

Most believers know John as one of Jesus' twelve disciples, the author of the Gospel...

May 2024

May 29, 2024

Four Reasons To Read The Bible Daily

While most households in the US own a Bible, many Americans have read little or...

May 07, 2024

The Five W’s And One H of Stewardship

Christians often associate the term “stewardship” with church campaigns to raise funds, perhaps for a...

May 02, 2024

Trust In God, Not Horses

The 150th Kentucky Derby on Saturday May 4th puts horses in the spotlight. Owners, jockeys,...

April 2024

April 25, 2024

Takeaways From The Tamarisk Tree

With a history stretching back to Genesis, the tamarisk tree provides an example of a...

February 2024

February 05, 2024

Portion Control — God’s Portion Is All-Sufficient

For most, “portion” is a four-letter word. Why? A “portion” is only a part of...

January 2024

January 22, 2024

Forbidden/Bidden Fruit – The Fruit in Eden and in Faith Life

Trouble began from the start due to a forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden....

January 08, 2024

Faith That Flourishes Like The Palm Tree

What tree do people most easily identify? The distinctive palm tree with its fan-shaped fronds...

January 02, 2024

Nothing’s New Under The Sun, Everything’s New Under The Son

Happy New Year! The world greets 2024 with hope and expectation. A new calendar offers...

December 2023

December 25, 2023

Be The X That Marks The Treasure

The Christmas season today doesn’t bring visions of sugar plums to our heads. Instead, “X’s”...

December 20, 2023

What The World Needs Now Is The Prince Of Peace

The news brings daily reports of conflict and strife all over the world. While everyone...

December 12, 2023

Maintaining A Manger Mentality

Beautiful things fill the Christmas season—music, lights, greenery, decorations, etc. But a key item...

November 2023

November 29, 2023

Does It Smell Like Christian Spirit?

The Christmas season draws us because of the plethora of smells tickling our noses. The...

November 14, 2023

How Do Believers Clothe Themselves in Christ?

The decision must be made daily. What to wear today? Factors to consider include the...

November 07, 2023

Is Adoption a Biblical Concept?

On October 31st President Biden issued an official proclamation designating November as National Adoption Month. The...

October 2023

October 31, 2023

The Ant – Small Creature, Big Faith Example

The wee ant darting about on the ground is smaller than a paper clip, and...

October 24, 2023

Taking Up Your Cross Doesn’t Mean Wearing a Necklace

An essential accessory for many Christians? A cross necklace. But Jesus didn't mean wearing this...

October 17, 2023

Believers’ Lives a Living Letter from Jesus to Others

The apostle Paul, addressing believers in the early church, stressed that their lives were to...

October 10, 2023

Quails Miracle Based in Fact and Fun to Share

God’s provision of quails for the Israelites wandering in the wilderness and longing for meat...

October 04, 2023

Where Is the World Jesus Directs Us to “Go” Into?

While the Great Commission Jesus gave His followers in Mark 16:15 is seemingly straightforward, it...