A Word of Suffering from the Cross

It is ironic that the Creator of water, the giver of the water of life should thirst. But from the cross, Jesus cried “I thirst.” I want to share a few thoughts I picked up about those two words from Arthur W. Pink’s book, ‘The Seven Sayings of...

When Bad Things Happen to Good People

Sometimes bad things happen to good people. Most of the time it’s not their fault. But it still happens. Many Christians try to live a good life but even their good works do not immune them from trouble. Sometimes it seems their good works get them in more...

4 Mistakes Rich People Make

Jesus met a rich, young man one day. You can read his story in Matthew 19:16-22. He was interested in religious talk. He seemed willing to listen and eager to learn. But his story had a sorry end. It was this story that caused Jesus to say that it is ‘easier for...

Let Jesus Control Your Life

Our world is out of control. Daily headlines declare terrorist attacks, economic collapse, natural disasters, rumors of wars, deadly epidemics, famine, and more. President Obama said recently, “There’s a sense possibly that the world is spinning so fast and nobody is...

3 Lessons from the Buckeyes Championship Game

The Ohio State Buckeyes are the truest champion college football has ever crowned by beating Oregon 42-20 on January 12, 2015. Before this year, Associated Press and coaches’ polls tried to sort out the champion, with help from bowl games. But this year the...