Psalm 139 is among the most well-known Psalms in the Bible. Particularly the verse, “I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvelous are Your works, and that my soul knows very well”. Psalm 139:14 Many people refer to this Psalm, and this verse in particular, when talking about self-esteem. But does it really talk about…
It’s been very interesting, over the past several months, to sit back and observe people’s response to the crisis we’ve faced around the world. How people responded when COVID began to spread rapidly around the world. How people responded to the shut downs, and how they responded 30 days later when they expected their state…
Many times we think of burned out Christians as Christian leaders, but there are a lot of burned out Christians serving in in volunteer ministry, too. Are you one of those burned out Christians, afraid to let people down? Maybe you’re a chronic “yes”-sayer, afraid your “no” will disappoint God; or maybe you know for…
Have you ever studied the works of God? I realize that most of us know most, if not all, of the Bible stories. We learned them in Sunday School and read them to our kids. But there is a huge difference between knowing Bible stories and studying God’s works. One of my greatest concerns as…
Without a doubt, the entire world has been in a crisis. Even those who were not worried about the coronavirus were deeply concerned about their loss of freedom during quarantine and the economic fallout that is already being felt. And in these times of crisis, we are tempted to allow fear and anger to overtake…
There are few traits more valuable in a person than integrity. Becoming a person of integrity requires a strength of character that is built with time and a resolute spirit. Knowing that when a person gives their word, that they will keep it at any cost. Knowing that when a person renders a service, that…
