Russ Lawson reminds us to check out what we are told from Scripture, because just like made up statistics, the facts are not always what is presented to us.
07/12/2008 by Russ Lawson
Mike Barres talks about his gravel driveway and how it gets full of ruts and how he goes about avoiding them and then he challenges us to avoid living in the ruts we have made in our churches and our lives.
07/06/2008 by Mike Barres
Tom Norvell thinks about July 4th and reminds us that freedom is found in Jesus.
07/03/2008 by Tom Norvell
Rubel Shelly shares his insights on tact, telling the truth, kindness, sophistry, avoidance, and sugar coating the truth.
04/29/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly tells how a famous author fabricated her tale as a Holocaust survivor and then reminds us that this lie diminishes the truth of the Holocaust, and we diminish the truth of Jesus by living in ways which contradict what we say we believe.
03/20/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly is asked a hard question about the awful stories of the Bible and reminds the questioner that it is truthful, gritty, real life story of the human race while offer God's grace to redeem us.
09/11/2007 by Rubel Shelly
Russ Lawson reminds us that while some words are balderdash and came to us through crazy circumstances, Jesus words are the opposite: he speaks with real authority.
09/02/2007 by Russ Lawson
Paul Faulkner reminds us of the awesome power of words and our human ability to use them to distort the truth and anger God.
08/31/2007 by Paul Faulkner
We all need help to get where we're going. If you don't know how to get to Jesus, don't be afraid to ask someone who does.
08/22/2007 by Steve Ridgell
Patrick Odum looks at a grisly murder and wonders how can a human being do such a thing and then probes deeper into the heart of darkness that sometimes claims us and warns us away from it.
08/04/2007 by Patrick D. Odum
What Christians share in common is much greater than any differences than could seem to separate them.
07/25/2007 by Steve Ridgell
Phil Ware talks about what is most important about the Bible and the focus of Scripture and the answer is simple: Jesus must be the center of everything.
07/16/2007 by Phil Ware
Rubel Shelly reminds us how important it is to do simple acts of kindness and not simply look for the splashy and big things to do to bless others.
07/03/2007 by Rubel Shelly
We can never be good enough on our own; it takes God's help to make us what we should be.
04/25/2007 by Steve Ridgell
A humorous account of a hanging leads to some observations on how frequently our perception is wrong.
03/31/2007 by Russ Lawson
We live in a world of deception but God has called us to be Kingdom people, people who tell the truth and do not deceive, yet forgive those who confess their deceitfulness to us.
03/19/2007 by Phil Ware
The best preachers are not those we know but the ones Steve describes in this article who serve without pay and to bless others because that person wants them to know about Jesus!
03/07/2007 by Steve Ridgell
Kimberli looks in the magnifying mirror and sees things she doesn't like on her face and also in her life.
02/27/2007 by Kimberli J. Brackett
Happiness isn't just going to come along, you are going to make your own happiness by what you invest your life in.
02/23/2007 by Paul Faulkner
We are sloppy in the way we use words for love, so why not see how the Bible does and especially see how Jesus demonstrated it and evaluate our lives based on his model?
02/09/2007 by Paul Faulkner
We can search Google and the Internet for all sorts of things, but the truth is going to be found in Jesus and His Word.
01/24/2007 by Russ Lawson
Sometimes we trust too much in what we've learned in the past and things we have learned from our parents rather than seeking the truth ourselves and then living it.
01/07/2007 by Russ Lawson
No matter if it is the corporate world, school, church, or friendships we owe each other the truth and should not lie or withhold the truth.
11/28/2006 by Rubel Shelly
Are we anything more than a facade, or does our character run deep and can it be seen in the world of quiet and inner places in our lives.
11/06/2006 by Phil Ware
We have a hard time understanding because we don't hear or listen to understand what Jesus is saying to us!
10/11/2006 by Russ Lawson