Phil Ware tells about a time he lost his son Zachary and then found him and the joy of finding lost sheep in the teaching of Jesus.
11/05/2009 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware talks about Nathan's rebuke of David using a shepherding story, the use of shepherd imagery to describe God, and the call of God's leaders to be shepherds to the people of God.
10/22/2009 by Phil Ware
Patrick Odum talks about an amazing overcharge on cigarettes and reminds us of another huge debt that has gone up in smoke.
08/11/2009 by Patrick D. Odum
Jesus called his disciples to leave comfortable lives in order to receive lives of purpose and a chance to be a part of God's mission in this world
07/29/2009 by Tim Archer
Phil Ware imagines a conversation that the apostle Peter might have had with a visitor to him in prison shortly before his execution.
07/16/2009 by Phil Ware
Tom Norvell reminds us that we need to live like the Lord is our God!
09/14/2008 by Tom Norvell
Larry Davies shares with us his struggle with a cluttered office and how it's been embarrassingly displayed on the Internet.
06/06/2008 by Larry Davies
Bill Denton shares insight into the incarnation of God in Jesus Christ and what it means for us.
12/25/2007 by Bill Denton
Jane Vincenzi reminds us that our lives can get so cluttered with activity that we miss God and lose out on real life.
06/26/2007 by Jane Vincenzi
Phil Ware shares what God does for us when we sleep.
06/25/2007 by Phil Ware
Trying to find time to be still and wait for God feels awfully impossible in our busy world today, so why not cry out to God in the struggles and noise you face today?
03/06/2007 by Rubel Shelly
Our love for the cool of the day after the hot day of work is a reminder of our need to be close to God and his desire to have us close.
10/22/2006 by Bill Sherrill
Life is full of events that make us feel and actually be powerless, but that is exactly where God can work in our life the most.
04/30/2006 by Tom Norvell
Reading the story of a lost sheep with his son allows a father to really hear what is in his sons heart and how he is his sons shepherd.
04/16/2006 by Danny Sims
We have taken the joy, glory, risk, holiness, excitment out of Christmas and made it predictable and boring.
12/15/2005 by Jeff Lee
Finding things no one else sees is great, but being found by God is better.
07/27/2004 by Cary Branscum
We must view the world outside our churches in new ways, especially through the eyes of compassion like Jesus did.
05/30/2004 by Patrick D. Odum
This fisherman has learned the real meaning of the word contentment.
03/05/2004 by Alan Smith
Let's find a fresh joy in going back to Bethlehem for the birth of our Lord!
12/25/2003 by Melva Cooper
We have let the world take Jesus out of Christmas and just make it a secular holiday; let's remember to make sure any holiday we celebrate is to the Lord and put Jesus back into our Christmas celebrations.
12/21/2003 by Rubel Shelly
So often leaders do not do their most important work, living out God's purpose for them, because they are so busy handling problems and crises.
11/17/2003 by Phil Ware