Our salvation does not depend on us. So let’s all take a moment to breathe a deep sigh of relief. That doesn’t mean you won’t have doubts about your eternal status from time to time. Doubt is inevitable. Especially when it involves something that seems too good to be...

A family member died ten years died of a sudden heart attack, leaving loved ones alone. On certain days, you can keep busy enough to keep the tears at bay. But on others, one wonders if one can recover from the loss. The loved one is greatly missed. God, why did our...

Sometimes, to get from where we are to where we are going, we have to be willing to be in-between. One of the hardest parts of walking the Christian path is the concept of letting go of what is old and familiar, but unhealthy, and being willing to stand with our hands...

We may think the easiest way to deal with our faults is to hide them. We do that because we don’t want to admit we’re not perfect or because we don’t want to inflict our messiness on others. Perhaps we think people will judge and reject us if we’re honest. The truth:...

Jesus tells about a woman who lost a coin. She lights a lamp and sweeps her floors, getting into every possible nook and cranny where a silver coin could have fallen and be difficult to see. Nothing. Next she shakes out her bedding, every cover, every blanket....

Yes. The Bible clearly identifies Jesus as the only means of salvation. John 14:6 New International Version 6 Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. Acts 4:12 New International Version 12 Salvation is...

Look long enough into the eyes of our Savior and, there too, you will see a bride. Dressed in fine linen. Clothed in pure grace. From the wreath in her hair to the clouds at her feet, she is royal. She is the princess. She is the bride. His bride. Walking toward him,...