Biblical Teaching: How Media, Money and Ministry can Distract Us from God Media, money and ministry are just three things that can distract us from fully and regularly seeking God and his…Read Article
The Names of God: The Lord your Healer, the one who is near, and God of my strength Have you seen or experienced a healing? God heals, but in Scripture healing is not guaranteed; it is about how…Read Article
Trusting God in Spite of Storms; A Lesson from Psalm and Betsey the Cat Betsey, the tortoiseshell cat, obviously had a past experience with storms that taught her to fear thunder, lightning and hail.…Read Article
Words of Encouragement for the fight, hope for the journey (Take Five) We all need words of encouragement as we navigate our daily lives. This week’s Take Five includes posts on when…Read Article
Growing in Grace toward our communities, our churches and our world (Take Five) Growing in grace can look like serving the poor, serving our church or simply being available to love others in…Read Article
Improve Your Relationship with Jesus by Changing Your Focus In the last podcast, Fred talked about attractions that keep us from focusing on God, his word and our Christian…Read Article
What I learned about God through pruning my garden Pruning is valuable, in the natural world but also in the spiritual. At the end of the flower season, when…Read Article
Read a Library in a Year For generations, the written word has helped us craft an idea about how the world is and ought to be.…Read Article
The Secret to Waiting Well In this post, Anne shares her story of growing patience and the ability to “wait well”. God showed her that…Read Article
Red light. Grace light. Truth and grace lie on a spectrum. Some of us place a high value on truth. We proclaim boldly and…Read Article
God is Good All the Time Have you ever lived in a season of thirst or waiting, when you start to wonder if God hears or…Read Article
The Fruit of the Spirit: Peace and Patience Peace and patience are both the by-products of our relationship with God. We receive joy and love from God, which…Read Article