January 01, 2016
What Do You Believe?
“How, let me ask, have you believed vain fables, and supposed animals to be charmed by music; while Truth’s shining face alone, as would seem, appears to you disguised, and…
Posts filed under Spirit
March 31, 2015
A Simple Lesson
Something as simple as a household chore can teach important life lessons. There are no aspects of who we are, or what we do, from which we cannot learn and apply to our relationship with the Creator …
February 28, 2015
They Will Know Us by Our Love.
Scripture says the world will know us — Christians — by our love. John records Jesus saying: ““By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you…
January 31, 2015
Spiritual Disciplines
Trying to do something is very different from training to do something. Trying hard can be important but is a wholly different activity from training. Training is a valuable concept…
December 31, 2014
Auld Lang Syne — Perspective and Remembrances from Days Gone By
“But whatever things were gain to me, those things I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ. More than that, I count all things to be loss in…
May 16, 2014
Ringing True
“Teach me Your way, O LORD; I will walk in Your truth; Unite my heart to fear Your name.” (Psalm 86:11, NASB95) Sometimes a speaker or author presents a new…
February 01, 2014
The Universe is Not a Closed System
“Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.” (James 4:14, NASB95)…