A Spiritual Dilemma

Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise. Psalm 145:3 The average person checks his or her phone 150 times a day. Let that sink in a […]

Our Father’s Treasures

They were holding golden bowls full of . . . the prayers of God’s people. Revelation 5:8 It’s just an old pocketknife, worn and tarnished with […]

Not Grumbling Against God

Moses cried out to the Lord. Exodus 15:25 As an answer to prayer, unexpected funds from Alex’s insurance had already paid for his dental treatment. Now, another […]

All Is Forgiven

This son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found. Luke 15:24 In one of his short stories, Ernest Hemingway […]

Triumph of Kindness in Christ

When the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us. Titus 3:4-5 When Jackie Robinson, the first Black player in modern-day Major League […]

Just Right for Jesus

Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst. 1 Timothy 1:15 Eric’s childhood challenges included a severe skin rash, difficulties […]

Beauty from Infirmity

As you know, it was because of an illness that I first preached the gospel to you. Galatians 4:13 The artist Degas suffered retina disease for […]

God Never Loses Us

[God] will never leave you nor forsake you. Deuteronomy 31:6 The US Department of Transportation reported that in 2021, US airlines mishandled two million bags. Thankfully, […]

Following God’s Plans

If it is the Lord’s will, we will live and do this or that. James 4:15 I was unable to focus on a work project because […]

When They Don’t See

The Lord told [Samuel]: “. . . It is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected me.” 1 Samuel 8:7 Nuñez tumbled down the mountain and […]