Called to Be Peacemakers
This statue is outside a church and refers to The Book of Common Prayer: The mission of the Church is to restore all people to unity with God and each ...
Power for Stubborn Sins
If I'm honest, there were stubborn sins in my life that I thought would never come out until I saw Jesus face to face. Having a really positive relationship with ...
The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life
Continuing our theme, on which you gave so much thoughtful input, let's consider what leads to happiness. I used to think, and even have written, that God is not particularly ...
The Power of Meekness!
Though meekness rhymes with weakness, that is not what it is. How illuminating it is to learn that it comes from two Greek words meaning: "used to" and "the hand." ...
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn
Jesus wasn't talking about the grief that follows the loss of a loved one, which might surprise many greeting card companies! Though it is true that the Lord is close ...
The First Step: Poor in Spirit
When I knelt to receive Christ in 1966, I didn't come completely broken, just broken enough to know I needed forgiveness from God. Yet in my heart, I still felt ...
He Who Would Love Life
For many, summer is our favorite season. "The winter is past, the time of singing has come." How we want to seize it, and, as the psalmist says, "to love ...