Love Is In The Air

So, this week we celebrate Valentine’s Day. Maybe I’m just an old fuddy-duddy, but I’ve just always seen Valentine’s Day as a Hallmark holiday…celebrated to ...

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A Life of Missing Out

But coming to know God’s saving love is only part of the story. I have discovered through decades of ministry that many Christians don’t know ...

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How to Pray when Things Get Hard

Do you remember the first time you ever prayed? Maybe it was when you were a little child, or maybe it’s something you have just ...

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Examples of Intermissions

Throughout Scripture, God’s plan for His people includes an intermission after their failure. For example, the nation of Israel rebelled against God, so God let them ...

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Is God concerned with the small things?

How concerned is God with the small, everyday things in our lives? Well, today on Discover the Word as we look back at “The Miraculous ...

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A Broken Heart

Have you ever had a broken heart? That question may bring back memories of a crush in elementary school or a special someone you loved in ...

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Teaching the Teachers

Many of us struggle to understand the Bible and grow in our faith on a daily basis. But now imagine adding persecution and censorship into ...

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Daily Tests

Mrs. Moses’s cookbook surely had a special section on “A Thousand-and-One Ways to Fix Manna.” Unless I miss my guess, she had tried them all ...

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How to Listen to the Lord

Jesus distinguished His true followers from the rest of the world with this simple statement: “My sheep hear My voice” (John 10:27). So how do ...

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Where’s My Shoes

Life can be so crazy sometimes!  As a mom of three very active boys, it's run here and run there. "Mom...where's my shoes?!" Well, I ...

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Setting Up Memorials

When God miraculously brought His people out of slavery in Egypt, they quickly succumbed to ingratitude towards God. They grumbled and complained and murmured every ...

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TV Culture

In 1955, The Ed Sullivan Show was one of the most popular television programs in America. Those of us born in the age of cable, ...

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Don’t Let Your Enthusiasm Evaporate!

The new year is here, and with it the resolutions we all seem to make – losing a few pounds after the indulgences of the ...

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Feel The Love

My niece Annie’s wedding invitation included a well-loved verse on love: Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is ...

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Are You Missing God’s Kindness?

It was 3:29 a.m. and I was wide-awake. The interruption from my deep and wonderful sleep began at about 2:58 a.m.

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A Foreshadowing of Christ

As a shepherd Abel sanctified his work to the glory of God and offered a sacrifice of blood upon his altar, and the Lord had ...

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Our Word for 2017

Every December I reach out to God through prayer and Bible study to see what God wants my wife Donna, my boys and myself to ...

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We Can Experience a Radical Transformation

The fact that we have been forgiven by God means we can experience a radical transformation. If God were simply just willing to forgive us, that ...

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