This week I had a colonoscopy. Colon cancer kills about 50,000 persons a year in the US. More widespread screening has decreased those deaths significantly in recent years.
During my colonoscopy,…
The Apostle Paul tells us that we are ambassadors for Christ as God makes His appeal to others through us (2 Corinthians 5:20).
What happens when we fail to fulfill that…
God is everywhere! Does that give you joy? Or should that make you tremble?
In Psalm 139, David delights in God’s omnipresence:
Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall…
“Train yourself for godliness” (1 Timothy 4:7b).
The Apostle Paul uses an athletic term to picture the way we grow in the Christian life. We must discipline ourselves in training so…
I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named (Ephesians 3:14b-15)
Two weeks ago while reflecting on Joel’s graduation and the bike ride…
[In Sunday’s sermon, I quoted from Charles Spurgeon’s sermon #2644, preached June 25, 1882, on the idea of committing ourselves to God. Spurgeon spoke on three texts: Luke 23:46, Psalm…
