Speak Life

Indeed, we all make many mistakes. For if we could control our tongues, we would be perfect and could also control ourselves in every other way. ~ James 3:2 (NLT) Have you ever heard the limerick that goes, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me?” If you haven’t, youContinueContinue reading “Speak Life”

It’s About Loving Others

Fight the good fight for the true faith. Hold tightly to the eternal life to which God has called you, which you have declared so well before many witnesses. ~ 1 Timothy 6:12 (NLT) Satan is one, smart dude. Yes, he is evil – diabolically evil – but he is very, very smart. If weContinueContinue reading “It’s About Loving Others”

Thrill Ride

So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. ~ 1 Peter 1:6 (NLT) I love roller coasters. Though I don’t get to go to theme parks very often, I relish the opportunity to fly through the air, twisting, turning, and twirling through theContinueContinue reading “Thrill Ride”

It’s Going to Be OK

God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted. ~ Matthew 5:4 (NLT) “It’s OK to not be OK.” I don’t remember specifically who said it, but it came during a dark time in my life. My father had died not too long before and I was really searching for where to go inContinueContinue reading “It’s Going to Be OK”

Is Truth Real?

So we must listen very carefully to the truth we have heard, or we may drift away from it. ~ Hebrews 2:1 (NLT) “What is truth?” These are famous words uttered by Pilate nearly 2,000 years ago. (See John 18:38) Why are they famous? Because he had Jesus Christ standing before him, in Pilate’s ownContinueContinue reading “Is Truth Real?”