Complaining is an unhealthy lifestyle. An article in Psychology Today reported: “Complaining drains life of pleasure and compromises your capacity to feel joy.”More than that, a complaining Christian is a poor witness for Christianity because unbelievers are observing our lives and listening to us. They’re wondering what compelling reason we can offer them to leave their darkness […]
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Most of us instinctively know there are difficulties in the Christian life. Yet some naively believe that if you love God and serve Him, life will flow smoothly. That idea isn’t found in the pages of Scripture—what we do find is serving God is hard. Jesus said, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him […]
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The two most significant days of your life are the day you’re born and the day you discover what you were born for; that is, your calling, your mission, your purpose.Moses discovered his purpose was to deliver the nation of Israel from bondage. Jeremiah the prophet discovered his purpose was to proclaim God’s message of […]
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When I asked Jesus to come into my life in July of 1973, I experienced a deep joy and peace. I felt as though a burden had been lifted from me. But I soon learned that I had also inherited His enemy. I discovered the Christian walk includes both abundant life and abundant warfare. I had […]
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When I was in grade school, we went on a class field trip to a local dairy. We were supposed to meet at a certain place, at a certain time to get a tour of the dairy and see the cows and the milking. As Dad and I pulled up, we saw the kids all gathered […]
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