Archives: April 2013

WHAT IS THE MARK OF A CHRIST FOLLOWER?

April 30, 2013 - God

“The way we use our money is a barometer of our present spiritual condition. Our neglect of the poor illustrates much about where our hearts lie. But even more than that, the way we use our money is an...

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WHAT TO DO WHEN A MONKEY STEALS YOUR CAMERA

April 29, 2013 - God

Recently, I underestimated the ability, resolve and speed of a monkey. Yes … a monkey. I know what you’re thinking … but I never intended to upset him. He was right next to me, and I just wanted to...

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DADS — HOW TO KEEP FROM MAKING THE BIGGEST MISTAKE OF YOUR LIFE

April 26, 2013 - Men Only, Parenting

In today’s society, are fathers really necessary? Women are more capable than ever at balancing successful careers, raising children, and being the spiritual leaders of their families—whether they want to or not.

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INSIDIOUS FORCES WORKING WITHIN

April 25, 2013 - Politics

“I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working within.” -Douglas MacArthur    

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WHAT TO DO WITH A TERRORIST

April 24, 2013 - Miscellaneous

The recent tragic events of Boston captured the attention of a nation and the world—as they should have. Many celebrated the killing of the first suspect, and reveled in the capture of the second. But strangely, the center of...

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PLEASURES VS JOY

April 23, 2013 - Miscellaneous

“I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.”  -C. S. Lewis    

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EVOLVING — THE LIBERAL WORD FOR ABANDONING GODLY PRINCIPLE

April 22, 2013 - Politics

Evolving—the key word used by the media and left wing political party for changing their minds. But even more than a change of heart, it seems to be more of an attempt at following the mainstream to remain politically...

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THE WAY A LITTLE GIRL THINKS

April 19, 2013 - Marriage

I have never been afraid of learning from someone else—especially a child. Early in our marriage I was upset with Gwen one evening—I don’t even remember why. I can assure you it wasn’t important, and it wasn’t her fault....

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IF GOD FORGIVES US …

April 18, 2013 - God

“I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.”  ― C.S. Lewis

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HOW DO WE SERVE GOD WHEN IT HURTS THE ONES WE LOVE?

April 17, 2013 - Radical Hope

We labor diligently, especially if it’s work to which God has called us. But in the process, if we hurt those who are most important to us, perhaps it’s time to take a closer look.

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