Articles that encourage and inspire you to grow in your faith
The older I get the less I know. It’s really odd, because when I was in my 20s I was so profoundly wise. Or so I thought. Now that I’ve crested “the hill”, I realize how little I actually know. With age comes wisdom -for most, anyway. Part of that wisdom is realizing what a…
She was not an average girl, she was an orphan. It seemed that loss defined her. Loss of parents – loss of homeland. She was a foreigner and her people were not very well accepted. She may not have been average, but there was nothing significant about her at all. Just a girl who with…
What does worship mean to you? Singing? Kneeling in prayer? Raising your hands? Church? But is this really worship? Or is there more to worship than our worship band leading us in a handful of our favorite songs while we enjoy moments of joy followed by deep contemplation? After all – if that is all…
For months I had attended a mid-size Baptist church. Two pianos and an organ directed by a song leader who stood at the pulpit are all that comprised the “worship team”. Each week we sang a few hymns and one chorus; no one raised their hands, no one clapped – it was all very stoic…
Jesus made a journey from Jerusalem to the Galilee region. Instead of making the easier trip through Jericho and up the Jordan Valley to Bet Shan, He went through the mountains of Samaria. He had an important message to deliver to an unexpected recipient. He was going to reveal to an outcast and immoral woman…
“Is this what Christianity has come to?” I asked myself, as I read the article in a leading Christian magazine. It was an overview of the Dove Awards ceremony. The multi-page spread was littered with pictures of various artists and the article seemed like something borrowed from TMZ. It was all about what so-and-so wore…
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