Fulfilling God’s Calling on My Life (John 15:16)
As a young woman, RJ assumed that she would become a pastor or a missionary in order to fulfill God’s…
Category: Wisdom
Love Like Jesus (Take Five)
Through witnessing to others and sharing our faith, getting together with friends, being a good neighbor, and supporting our family…
Honest Hospitality, No Matter Where We Live
Hospitality has always been an important value to Dani and her husband, but since buying a new house she has…
Bringing the Light, Reflections on John 1:4
“…and his (Jesus’) life brought light to everyone.” (John 1:4b) In this post, Chris reflects how most traditional Christian churches,…
Iron Sharpens Iron (Proverbs 27:17)
Proverbs 27:17 says: “Just as iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” True iron sharpening iron happens when we…
I Am So Ashamed – A Bible Study on Shame and Sharing the Gospel with Others
It is right to be ashamed of bad behavior, but we should never be ashamed to proclaim our faith in…
How to Make a Difference: Tangible Expressions of Faith, and Ways to “Be Secretly Incredible” (Take Five)
There are a lot of ways to make a difference in the world today. This week’s Take Five explores some…
Living in Honest Christian Community: Take Off the Mask
People want to be around others who are happy, put-together, confident, so often, even around Christians, we wear a mask…
God’s Glory Shines Through Us When We Are Faithful in Prayer
In this post, RJ shares how she has seen this a few times in her life – the glory of…
Jesus’ Example of Reaching Out to Others; an Excerpt from “Dogs to the Rescue”
As Titus the dog instinctively knew, outreach to others has many facets. Not everyone can come to us, but if…
You Are the Light of the World, Serve Jesus Wherever You Are
Do you ever compare yourself with those who seem to do more visible and adventurous things for Jesus? I do.…
Christian Mentoring, Teaching and Discipleship (Take Five)
Healthy relationships are essential to a healthy spiritual life. In today’s Take Five, we look at friendship, mentors, discipleship, teachers…