Are you focused on fear? Here’s how to overcome your fear.

I was afraidAfter about 17 months of hearing about covid, I began to feel the symptoms. At first, it seemed like it was going to be like having the flu but by about the sixth day it was clear that this was no flu. It began to settle in my lungs, and I felt my […]

You’re not an addict!

You’re not an addict! In the first article in this series, I told you that I was going to make five bold and biblical statements about addiction. Those statements are: Addiction is not a disease! You were not born predisposed to addiction! Your heart is your greatest enemy! The reason we give in to temptation […]

Three Principles for Being a Successful Parent

Three Principles for Being a Successful Parent A few years ago I became a grandpa for the first time. Before she was born, I began to think back over almost 30 years of my life as a parent in an effort to offer some advice to my daughter as she begins her new role as […]

Am I about to take the bait?

Am I About to Take the Bait? Imagine how effective a fisherman would be who, instead of using a fishing pole to land his catch, went out to the lake with a dinner plate, silverware, and tartar sauce. Rather than employing the latest lure to entice the fish; he stood on the boat telling stories […]

A good God and the problem of suffering

A Good God and the Problem of Suffering Suffering is one of the most difficult questions that we wrestle with as human beings and it seems only more complicated when God is factored into the equation. That might sound strange at first glance, but the existence of suffering is one of the primary arguments people […]