Thanksgiving Family Devotional

A Thanksgiving family devotional: God’s blessings can be appreciated or underappreciated. We see this in the story of the ten lepers in Luke 17.

J.S. Bach: Soli Deo Gloria

Johann Sebastian Bach often etched the initials SDG (Soli Deo Gloria) into his music compositions. It was his way of praying that each piece would humbly proclaim "To God Alone

Guideposts for Wandering Souls

In ancient times, when travelers had to traverse unknown territories they would leave behind guideposts to help them find their way back again.

When God Is Silent

When God is silent, we can abide more intimately by trusting in His unfailing love. It’s an invitation to press forward with faith in His sovereignty.

Edification and The Power of Words

Child psychologists have asserted that for kids to become resilient, they need 6-7 positive words for every negative one spoken over them.

When Saying Goodbye is Hard

Winnie The Pooh seems to be quite the optimist when he says: “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”

Don’t Forget Your True Identity

He is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror and goes away and at once forgets what he was like.

A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand

A house divided against itself: Jesus is illustrating the fact that sustainability relies on congruency. Disunity is a cancer to living cells. Mark 3:25

Have You Passed By the Other Side of the Gospel?

Everything in our society is screaming at us to pick a side. Sadly, many have tried to make a division between two things Jesus unites in Himself.

Don’t Let Your Heart Get Weighed Down

The picture that Jesus gives us is one of readiness. “Dissipation”, an antithesis of readiness, may refer to any form of overconsumption—even complacency.