Don’t Negotiate God’s Will

Don’t Negotiate God’s Will

Jesus tells an interesting Parable in Matthew 20. It is actually a continuation of chapter 19. Jesus is going to answer a question from Peter and the rest of His followers. A young man known as, “The Rich Young Ruler” just asked to be part of Jesus’ group. Frankly,...
The Value of Contentment

The Value of Contentment

“For I have learned in whatever situation I am in to be content” Philippians 4:11 Contentment has been a personal struggle for me for quite some time. So when I ponder the words of the Apostle Paul about his growth with contentment, it gives me hope that I too, can...
Who Are You, O Mountain?

Who Are You, O Mountain?

When the Bible speaks of “Moving Mountains,” it is speaking of difficulties in our lives. Some believers grow discouraged because they think that if they are attempting to live for God and live right, that their life should be comfortable and easy, when in fact, the...
Evil Doesn’t Need A Reason

Evil Doesn’t Need A Reason

How do you make sense of a senseless tragedy? Like most of you, I am struggling to understand how one man can cause so much pain. As of now, 58 have lost their lives and another 500 are wounded. Just when we think our society cannot grow any more evil, something like...
Casting All Your Care (The Age of Anxiety)

Casting All Your Care (The Age of Anxiety)

Experts say that history will call us, “The Age of Anxiety.” When you read Philippians 4:6, “Be anxious for nothing”, do you read this as a command or as a suggestion? If the Bible is commanding us to not worry and invites us to handle every situation in...