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KEEP IT REAL! Read this amazing article:“Not too many years ago, newspapers carried the story of Al Johnson, a Kansas manwho repented, who came to faith in Jesus Christ. What made his story so remarkablewas not his conversion, but the fact that as a result of his newfound faith in Christ, heconfessed to a bank robbery he had participated in when he was nineteen years old!Because the statute of limitations on the case had run out, Johnson could not beprosecuted for the offense. But because of his complete and total change of heart,he not only confessed his crime, he voluntarily repaid his share of theRead More →

Keep Your Eyes on Jesus “Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,fixing our eyes on Jesus.” (Hebrews 12:1–2)The Book of Hebrews reminds us to throw off anything that hinders us and tokeep our eyes on Jesus. So it’s worth asking ourselves: What am I running towards? Where are my eyes fixed? My goals, desires, thoughts, tasks & obligations – Are they focused on God? Jesus ran His race with His eyes fixed on the Father. He endured rejection,suffering, and the cross because He knew the joy that was ahead. Are we willingto sacrifice and do the same?Whatever race God has markedRead More →

Jesus Revealed in Us from: The Joy of My Heart by Anne Graham LotzThose who suffer according to God’s will should commit themselvesto their faithful Creator and continue to do good. — 1 Peter 4:19 If our kids always behaveand our boss is always pleased and our home is always orderlyand our bodies always feel goodand we are patient and kind and thoughtful and happy and loving,others shrug because they’re capable of being that way too.On the other hand,if we have a splitting headache,the kids are screaming,the phone is ringing,the supper is burning,yet we are still patient, kind, thoughtful, happy, and loving,the world sits upRead More →

CONSIDER GOD “How do you know what your life will be like tomorrow?Your life is like the morning fog—it’s here a little while, then it’s gone.What you ought to say is, “If the Lord wants us to, we will live and do this or that.”(James 4:14-15) The Apostle James was addressing those that were busy planning out their lives, making allsorts of plans, predictions and decisions… that was NOT the problem! The problem was thatthey failed to include God in their plans and decisions! They believed in God but lived as ifthere was no God! They lived as if their lives were in their ownRead More →

“Peace Be With You” “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the worldgives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” (John 14:27) “Shalom”, the Hebrew word for peace, is notably both a greeting and a partingsalutation. Actually, “shalom” is so much more than just a polite greeting – itactually includes the idea of completeness and of wholeness. Same with theword “peace”, it means so much more than simply the absence of conflict orsilent tranquility. Especially so when our Lord Jesus Christ qualifies it with Hispersonal signature – “MY peace IRead More →

TRAINING FOR GODLINESS “Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better,promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.”(1 Timothy 4:8 NLT) The USA is hosting the 2028 Olympic games in Los Angeles again! That’s exciting! A sport thatthe USA dominated before was Skeet Shooting. Representing the USA for six consecutive games(1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney, 2004 Athens, 2008 Beijing and 2012 London, 2016 Rio de Janeiro)in the sport of Skeet Shooting was Olympic and World record holder, Kim Rhode.If qualifying and winning 6 consecutive Olympic games isn’t impressive enough, try being thefirst U.S. Olympian competing in an individual sport andRead More →

LOVE NEVER FAILS1 Corinthians 13:8 says “Love never fails.” A biblical statement emphasizing the enduringnature of love. Unlike other things in life that come to an end or end up in disappointment,love remains steadfast. The Apostle Paul speaks of the love selfless and unconditional love encompassingcompassion, kindness, patience, and forgiveness. It’s not a fleeting feeling but adeliberate choice to prioritize the well-being of others. This type of love has the power toovercome any challenge even while strengthening relationships. It brings healing,understanding, and unity. Love is a transformative force that inspires us to become betterversions of ourselves! Illus: When 4-year-old Emma first learned the significance ofRead More →

A “HAPPY” New Year!It’s 2026! A new year! Once again, your inbox, podcasts and blogs will be filled with a flurry of advice for theyear ahead. Look closely and you’ll probably discover two types of advice: Half of themsay that 2026 is your year to become the best version of yourself and how it’s time tomanifest your dreams! The other half telling you to avoid the stress, to live your life insimplicity, reminding you that you are enough and should enjoy your life in the now! The two sets of suggestions seem like opposites, but they really have a common theme:they are all self-centered inRead More →

We Shall See God“One thing I ask from the LORD, this only do I seek:that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life,to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple.”Psalm 27:4 What do you look forward to in Heaven? No more pain, no more sickness, no more suffering?How about reuniting with long lost friends and family?… With Mercy Me, we can say “I Can OnlyImagine”! There’s an abundance of lyrics and publications that give us possible features of whatheaven might look like. At least, heaven isn’t portrayed as some boring, over-spiritualizedRead More →

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face,and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sinand heal their land.” (2 CHRONICLES 7:14) “People of Promise”This is pretty familiar verse that’s often quoted, especially during times of crises. Now beforewe go reciting this and claiming its promises, let’s have a closer look and study its meaning incontext. Then we can see how it applies to us today…The setting: King Solomon was dedicating the temple. He asked for God’s favor and God’spresence. God responds by giving conditions to HisRead More →