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Are You Making a Difference?
There are, and have been, many people who paint the face of history with their choices in life. Such a person is Felix Kersten. What is Your…
Keep Praying? Why?
Read Luke 17:20–18:14 Think To listen to some believers, you’d get the impression that faith is knowing exactly what will happen…
Heed God’s Warnings
Read 1 Samuel 8-10 Think Warnings are everywhere. Along roadsides, on medicines, and even on food packages. Some warnings seem to have…
What is Your Influence?
Read Luke 17:1-19 Think Jesus’ followers should be known for helping to relieve others of their hurts and offenses by extending…
Hearing The Voice of God
Read 1 Samuel 3-7 Think How many times have you thought, I wish God would just tell me what He wants me do? You may never hear God speaking…
Are You Maximizing Your Resources?
Read Luke 16:1-31 Think Are you making the most of your resources and relationships? When you’re with Christians, are you taking full…
Living Beneath Your Privileges!
What would you think of a person who lived in absolute poverty but also had a modest fortune available to them of over a quarter of a…
This Present Suffering
Read 1 Samuel 1-2 Think How do you handle disappointment and discouragement? Do you cave in to outside pressures, collapse under the weight…
Love Through Trouble
Read Ruth 1-4 Think Are you looking out for yourself and doing what’s best for you? Plenty of influential people will tell you to do…
Seeking and Saving That Which Was Lost
Read Luke 15:11-32 Think Have you ever lost something really valuable or important? Perhaps it lost you–like a runaway pet. How did…
What Are You Willing to Give to Follow?
Read Luke 14:25-15:10 Think While Jesus was on earth, a lot of people followed Him at one time or another. They followed Him from place to…
What Are You Defending?
Read Judges 19-21 Think Who are you willing to defend? Your family? Your friends? Perhaps you would stand up for those who support a worthy…
Who is Being Exalted?
Read Luke 14:1-24 Think What are you doing to get ahead? After all, that’s the way of the world isn’t it? It certainly is for a…
God’s Ways Higher Than Our Ways
Read Judges 17-18 Think Do you like to do your own thing, be your own person? When you were younger, could you hardly wait until you could…
Narrow is The Way
Read Luke 13:22-35 Think If you listen to most well-meaning, spiritually open individuals, it would seem that there are many ways to God.…
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Ten Concepts of a Healthy Marriage
You have just been introduced to all the Basic Concepts that I use whenever I try to save a marriage. If you apply them all to your…
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Child of Sorrow, Child of Peace
A Hurting Word. Someone, somewhere in our world today aborted a child. Our hearts break, and the heart of God breaks more, for this was not…
Our Closest Friend
“Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable,” Louisa May Alcott said.[1] Friendships…
Freedom from Shame (Easy English)
My heart is broken to hear stories of people who kill themselves when they are caught doing something wrong. A leader in Asia was caught…
Somatization: Stress and Some of Its Effects on Our Children
Children can experience a significant amount of stress in our culture. The traditional family unit has changed over the past few decades to…
Retirement Time: The New Prime of Life?
This generation of senior citizens has been blessed with more years – and more opportunities. When I was growing up I didn’t know a lot of…
It Takes Three
“Are they fighting again, Destiny?” Allison asked her 8-year-old neighbor, who was sitting on the porch of the house next door.…
Three Discipline Basics
How do you discipline your child. You should have some definite principles that you use regularly to create a safe atmosphere for your…
Teens Identify Roots of Violence
The killing of 8-year-old Maddie Clifton by 14-year-old Joshua Phillips in Jacksonville has come to resemble an all-too-familiar pattern:…
Sliding Through
As I waited for my husband one afternoon at the mall, I watched several kids slide by me. One moment, they were walking normally, and the…
Love’s Number One Enemy…Unresolved Anger
What’s the number one enemy of love? Marriage expert Gary Smalley says unresolved anger is enemy number one when it comes to love. If…
Crisis-proof your budget
When Paula Bliss divorced her husband six years ago, she hit the Dallas department stores to buy what amounted to a single-parent survival…
Can This Marriage Be Saved?
During a press conference related to his extramarital affair Governor Sanford stated the desire to reconcile his marriage. As a divorce…
Berate or Communicate?
Neither of us liked confrontation. Hurts and miscommunications piled up. I found myself snapping at my husband, sending…
Women and Sexual Integrity
Men are not the only ones who wrestle with sexual purity. Women, too, struggle with sexual temptation, although it manifests itself in…
The Freedoms of Abstinence
Bernice Krahn and Rita Salvadalena, volunteers at the Crisis Pregnancy Center in Everett, Washington use the following in teaching teens to…