Is Obedience to God a Formula for a Blessed Life?

Is Obedience to God a Formula for a Blessed Life?

We had just finished our brainstorming session when one of the ladies in the task force reminded us to pray for a woman whose children were “a mess.” The woman we were praying for had struggled through a terrible divorce and now her teenagers battled for control with...
The Sanctuary of God: Where the World Makes Sense (Psalm 73)

The Sanctuary of God: Where the World Makes Sense (Psalm 73)

“That just doesn’t make sense, Uncle Chris,”my three-year-old niece said when I tried to explain that my wife and I were flying home after Christmas. “Why can’t you just come home with us?”In her three-year old mind the separation of our family after such a joyous and...
Why We Struggle with Prayer

Why We Struggle with Prayer

Do you struggle with prayer? From my personal experiences and studies, it seems that most Christians are engaged in an escalating personal, moral and spiritual battle. We quickly think this is all about spiritual warfare, but that is not all of it. We are in a fight...