Identity

The Truth About Lying

We have all experienced opening the refrigerator and meeting a foul smell. Something expired and now is becoming a "science project."  Lying can be...

Spiritual Boldness: The Lion in You

I happen to live in Africa, the home of most of the world’s lions, but this is not a safari story. It is an...

Inner Revolution

The prophet Jeremiah had a deep struggle with his burdens. He wrestled with God in Jeremiah 20:9 "But if I say I'll never mention...

35 Names for God

I developed this short list of biblical names for God for our youth ministry at church. The idea was to first lead our Sunday...

Ye are gods, He said

As I lifted my Bible this morning, I began reading in the middle of John 10. Funny, I didn’t see this yesterday when I...

Restless Water

Fable of the Restless Water You are you, no matter when or who. One day, a little water droplet awoke to find herself surrounded by the...

Christian Martial Arts? The Biblical Case Against Self-Defense

It’s been on my heart to write this post ever since I wrote “Cain killed Abel with a rock. It’s a heart problem; not...

Cain killed Abel with a rock. It’s a heart problem; not a gun problem.

A billboard reads "Cain killed Abel with a rock. It's a heart problem; not a gun problem. Jeremiah 17:9" I first shared this graphic...