Have you ever found yourself envious of a talent or skill someone else has? That desire can be either motivational or discouraging, right? Evidently this was another issue the apostle Paul needed to address among the Christians in Corinth, so today let’s dig into the 14th chapter of Paul’s first letter to them. […]
Change is a harsh reality of life in our world, isn’t it? Do you find yourself seeking stability in all the change? I live in a place where new houses are being built up all around me. Thousands of people are moving to my part of the world every month and therefore change […]
I doubt any of us get out of bed in the morning and say, “I think I’ll pick a fight with someone today.” And yet every day, almost everyone, everywhere in the world, finds themself disappointed with something or maybe even enticed into an argument, which could grow into a conflict. A […]
How important is the word LOVE, in all its significance, in your life? Can you even imagine if LOVE was drained OUT of every relationship you have? What if LOVE was removed from every conversation; eliminated from everything you read or hear? What would a LOVEless world be like? Oh my! We’re in […]
What is the ONE, most significant word, in every language in the world? I think it’s LOVE! And if you are a Christian, would you agree that “LOVE” is the centerpiece word of the Christian faith? Have you ever tried to paraphrase the most famous verse in the Bible, John 3:16, as you understand […]
Weekends, in most parts of the world include sporting events and especially in America the fall season of each year is sports on overload, would you agree? Several different College sports are in full swing while professional baseball is about to enter the World Series and the NFL football season is beginning. Most sports are team […]
Think back over your life journey. WHERE is the most ethnically diverse place you have ever lived? How many different languages were spoken in that place? Did you enjoy that or was it irritating to you? You and I live in a big world filled with an amazing diversity of humanity, and while it can […]
Are you amazed at how different people are, one from another, even in the same family? That, is a beautiful work of God in the unique design and development of each human being, made in His image. And I hope, as you stand in front of the mirror, your uniqueness awakens thanksgiving and praise […]
Have you ever been part of an organization accused of this: ‘your meetings do more harm than good’? Oh my! What if someone accused your church of that problem? Would it surprise you if I told you the apostle Paul actually said THAT about the Christians who gathered in the big city of […]
Would you agree that perhaps the most significant aspect of any Christian worship service, anywhere in the world, is the celebration of what many call ‘The Lord’s Supper”? As I’m sure you know that experience has dramatic differences depending on the part of the world where it is celebrated, or the denomination or particular […]
