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December 2013

December 16, 2013

Hospitable Love

When I make my home an inhospitable environment (as in hostile, cold, and unwelcoming) for...

December 16, 2013

MacArthur on Integrity

Ethical integrity is one of the indispensable attributes of Christlike character. As vital as it...

December 10, 2013

Theologic Lip Service

Good theology is necessary. But theology apart from a heart captured by the gospel is...

December 10, 2013

If I Told You Once…

How often do parents repeat themselves? If your home is anything like mine, the answer...

December 04, 2013

Death of a Salesman

This year, I was told repeatedly that my "noisy" approach to Christian living would discourage...

December 04, 2013

Hot Coffee, False Witness, and the Critical Christian

Decisions about discipline, marriage, work, law enforcement, hiring and firing, planning, etc., must never be...

December 04, 2013

For the Little People

Have you ever felt, like me, little and insignificant in a world of seven billion...

December 03, 2013

Savoring Glory

Jesus is not lonely. He and the Father and the Spirit are profoundly satisfied in...

November 2013

November 22, 2013

Live Advent Hope

Faith, love and hope, and the most human of these is hope: a girl hopes...

November 20, 2013

Look Up

We who are Christians do read Isaiah, listen to psalms and the prophets who command...

November 18, 2013

Morality as Wine Tasting

Today morality is more like wine tasting than banking. In banking, there is a right...

November 17, 2013

You’re Invited

..if God is your Father you can start enjoying right now that which shall —...

November 16, 2013

The Art of Small Talk

Every conversation can be an opportunity to love someone on behalf of the Lord. Every...

November 14, 2013

We Christians

What would it look like if we treated our spouses and friends the way we...

November 13, 2013

Sanctification

We met Jesus at the cross, but it’s foolishness for us to remain there, never...

November 08, 2013

Obedience Ensures Happiness

Laissez-faire parenting does not produce gracious, humble children. It produces brats. They are neither fun...

November 08, 2013

Seerveld on Psalm 116

No matter how battered, abused, neglected, sin-ridden one be — if you live under a...

November 08, 2013

Be Spunky

13 Ways To Lose Your Pre-Motherhood Moxie by: GraceLaced 1. Take yourself too seriously,...

November 07, 2013

Of Christmas Toys and Halloween Candy Causes on Facebook

Just because I have seen more pictures and read more blogs about starving children than...

November 06, 2013

Moms, Why Do You Yell?

“I’m a yeller,” she said, she being the mother of three young children. “No,” I...

November 05, 2013

The World is a Treasure Hunt

Pagan evolutionists say believe in yourself and you can do anything if you just put...

October 2013

October 30, 2013

Protecting God

“Never think that you need to protect God. Because anytime you think you need to...

October 30, 2013

In You and Through You

"…every believer — immature, all right, but genuine, seeking believer in Jesus Christ — take...

October 28, 2013

Why We Hate Being Misunderstood

"If we allow the opinions of others to ambush us we lose our freedom. We...

October 28, 2013

What’s Your Name?

"God doesn't particularly value goody-good people. God loves bad people — deceiving, doubting, despairing, troubled...