The Battle is Won Through Forgiveness, Restoration
How successfully do you handle the sins of others? Observation suggests that the Christian family too often reacts with either hot indignation or cold indifference, without a proper sense of biblical responsibility.
Use Means but Don't Trust in Means, Trust in God
This sounds so simple. In principle it is. But in practice we sinners are wired to trust in means, not God.
Waiting for the Master
God is aware of everything that is happening. And know this: God is not late; He is always on time.
Sometimes in our attempt to reach out to the prodigals we know, we can intervene too soon. We may think that someone has hit rock bottom when they are still scheming a way out of their problems.
Two wars that feel like one fetid, ever-growing quagmire. A dollar that feels more like bad Kleenex than good money. Stranded polar bears having to figure out how to use sun screen. Can any of us REALLY have a happy Fourth? You betcha.