Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ
With Christmas approaching, it was the perfect time to pull Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ by Timothy Keller off …
Year: 2023
Your Invitation to Dine at the King’s Table
I can just see that perfectly shaped turkey with bronzed, crispy skin sitting in the place of honor on the Thanksgiving table of my …
What is Your Cross to Bear?
It was a common practice in ancient times for a condemned prisoner to carry his own cross to the site of his execution. That’s …
God Desires to Be Present in Your Life
Do you know how much God loves you? He loves you so much that he wants to be present in your life all the …
Where is God in a Natural Disaster?
My husband and I recently returned from a disaster relief deployment to Vermont where we helped clean up after major flooding. It was farther …
What God Says about Religion
What does the word religious mean to you? The meaning has changed over the years for me. Growing up, I thought of it as …
Is Declaring Independence Always a Good Idea?
Everyone loves freedom. We dream of it. We march for it. We fight wars to secure it. We celebrate it. The fact that it …
Keep It Shut: What to Say, How to Say It, and When to Say Nothing at All
James 3:2 says, “We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, …
An Heir to Chastisements
Imagine with me a bereaved family gathered together in their lawyer’s office. They are grieving the loss of their beloved patriarch. Their eyes are …
Good
Good is one of my treasured words*. We use it multiple times every day because it is so versatile. This is just a partial …