2 Reasons the Bible Tells Us What to Expect When Jesus Returns
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2 Reasons the Bible Tells Us What to Expect When Jesus Returns

When Jesus was born in Bethlehem, there were only a few people who even noticed. And those who did came from humble unnoteworthy backgrounds. A simple teenage girl. An ordinary carpenter. A handful of shepherds. Relatively speaking, practically no one noticed that the Savior of the World had been born. But that won’t be the…

How You Live Your Faith in Christ Matters More Than You Know
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How You Live Your Faith in Christ Matters More Than You Know

Pastor Rick Warren’s book, The Purpose Driven Life, has sold more than 50 million copies worldwide and has been translated into 85 languages. The 5th and last in his list of purposes is – “You Were Made for a Mission.” “Your life mission is both shared and specific. One part of it is a responsibility you share with…

How You Can Make the Priorities of Heaven a Daily Practice Now
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How You Can Make the Priorities of Heaven a Daily Practice Now

“My home is in Heaven. I’m just traveling through this world.” ~ Billy Graham How much time do you spend thinking about Heaven? Have you thought about Heaven yet today? If you’re like me, you spend most of your time thinking about whatever is making the most noise. There are plenty of things that are…

Why We Need the Truth of God’s Word to Stand Strong in the World
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Why We Need the Truth of God’s Word to Stand Strong in the World

We’ve often heard from overseas missionaries that sometimes when they go into a new area they’re excited by the readiness of the people to accept Christ as their Savior. And you and I would agree, that it’s awesome! But then, as they spend more time with these new “Christians” they start to realize in addition…

How the Truth of God’s Love Is Able to Silence Satan’s Lies
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How the Truth of God’s Love Is Able to Silence Satan’s Lies

“I can’t believe you messed up again!” “You just keep making the same stupid mistakes!” “Why won’t you ever learn?” “Why can’t you be more like ________?” “You simply don’t belong and you never will!” Have you ever had something similar said to you? Or maybe, you have a voice in your head that repeats…

The One Way You Can Be Laser-Focused on What Really Matters
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The One Way You Can Be Laser-Focused on What Really Matters

I did a Google search for “Productivity Helps” and links to 338,000,000 articles popped up. Then I searched for “Time Management Helps” and there were so many they asked me to narrow down my group to – “self, student, employment, parent,” or several others. The same is true of time management seminars and books –…

When Life Is Unfair and It’s Hard to Understand Why Wicked Prospers
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When Life Is Unfair and It’s Hard to Understand Why Wicked Prospers

Do you ever find yourself joining the Psalmist in wondering… “So I tried to understand why the wicked prosper. But what a difficult task it is!”? Psalm 73:16 Why does God allow His people to suffer while the wicked appear to prosper? How often have you heard someone ask . . . Why did God?…