Becoming a Christian, More than Being Nice?
First, praise God for the fact that He placed that desire in your heart! Too many of us are content with the idea of “show up on Sunday, put something in the basket, and you’re good”. I think [...]
09/24/17 Look Like Jesus: Unshakeable Identity
What defines you? Too often, our activities give us our identity. Because of this, our sense of self and our sense of joy is constantly in danger of being compromised. Our identity comes from the [...]
Church Telling Me How to Live?
This is a very good question. The fact that you are asking this already puts you ahead of most people in our current culture. For many people, the very worst thing that they could be accused of [...]
09/17/17 Look Like Jesus: The Last Enemy
There is no need to fear death, because Jesus has conquered death. And yet, do we approach death the way Jesus approached death? Many of us see death as “natural” or something to be avoided. But [...]
09/10/17 Look Like Jesus: Anonymous and Autonomous
The way we look at the world directs the way we live in the world. Our vision of life, God, ourselves, and other people is called to be shaped and guided by the way Jesus sees them. How would my [...]
My son is pressed to his limits. Is it time for a divorce?
Thank you for reaching out and asking this question. There are many factors at play here and clearly there is a lot here that I am unaware of. Since I do not know your son or his wife, I am only [...]