In Matthew 13:45-46, Jesus said, "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it."
Read MoreOne busy weekday morning, author Kay Wyma was backing out of her driveway when a big truck barreled down the road and forced her to the shoulder.
Read MoreEureka! It is a simple Greek word, only six letters long. But for a generation of treasure seekers in the late 1840s, it became a life slogan.Â
Read MoreThough often overlooked, the Old Testament character Jonathan is one of the most remarkable men in the Bible.Â
Read MoreDiscipline yourself for the purpose of godliness; for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things.–1 Timothy 4:7-8
Read MoreMany years ago, a little girl began to attend the Sunday school class I taught in the church my husband, Chip, was pastoring. Her name was Sandra. Her family was very dysfunctional. Sandra didn’t know what it was like to be truly loved and wanted, much less accept God’s great love for her.
Read MoreIsn’t it fantastic that things are opening up again? There’s light at the end of the 14+ month pandemic-tunnel we have all been dealing with! Churches are welcoming back cogregations to pre-covid levels, masks are starting to come off, my wife and I went to an Atlanta United Game with 40,000 other fans and it was great! But I wanted to encourage everyone to not forget some of the spiritual and ...
Read MoreThe Gospel story doesn’t end with a distressed Christ. It doesn’t end with a crucified Christ.Â
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Read MoreSteve tried to control his way to being better – it didn't work. And it doesn't work for us either when we try to control ourselves, our work, others, or even God. But when we give up control, something amazing happens.
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