Soaking in the World

The state of Florida battles sinkholes like the plagues of Egypt. As acidic groundwater dissolves underground rock formations, the surface of the earth caves in.

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Embracing Freedom

Are you embracing your freedom? I'm not talking about celebrating the freedom of living in the USA. We're pretty good at that. It's especially easy this ...

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Rest & Renew

“Be still, and know that I am God.” Ps. 46:10 How’s that for a summer verse? Life moves us through the school year at a fast ...

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Having A God Consciousness

Did you know that all atheists are not atheists because of intellectual problems? They’re atheists because of moral problems. You say, “But I know some ...

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A Good Marriage

The Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, Missouri has made public 1,300 recently discovered letters the late President wrote over the course of a half-century ...

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The Truth about a Dad’s Influence

Families are in crisis. And the root of that crisis falls on parents…especially disconnected dads. Frankly, we are living in a culture in which fathers ...

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The Disappearing Dad

When we think of what the word 'Dad' means, a lot of words come to mind: reliable, kind, compassionate, steady, bread-winner, integrity, faithful, protector...just to ...

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God Wants to Do an ‘Extreme Makeover’ in Your Life

I always hated reality TV shows. Then, several years ago, I discovered the popular reality show, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” and I instantly loved it. For those who ...

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Facing Insurmountable Obstacles

Have you ever faced what seemed like an insurmountable obstacle, something so big and so overwhelming that you wished you could just turn and run ...

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When Illness Comes

Let me close this week’s study of Jesus, the perfect healer, by suggesting three principles for what Christians should do when illness comes into our ...

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There’s Power in the name of Jesus

There’s Power in the name of Jesus…we play and sing so many songs about this fact.  We trust in Jesus to save our souls…then why ...

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Faith at Work

Author and Ethics professor Scott Rae spends 10 sessions with the Discover the Word group…

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Excellence

Mediocrity is fast becoming the byword of our times. Every imaginable excuse is now used to make it acceptable, hopefully preferred. Budget cuts, time deadlines, ...

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Bound… to Be Free

Call me weird, but sometimes I really love oxymorons.  Yes, the joining together of 2 seemingly opposite words or ideas. You know, like jumbo shrimp, ...

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