Why Go To Church?

Church is for God, not us. When I was growing up my grandpa had a saying when we asked him about going to church.  He said, “Six days a week, God is good to us and on Sundays we give thanks.”  I’m afraid that many people don’t have this idea.  They feel that the...

3 Ways to Handle Criticism

Criticism.  We’ve all experienced it.  Sometimes it is justified, sometimes it is not.  But none of us like it.  No one enjoys being told they are doing something wrong. When we are criticized we ought to ask ourselves whether the criticism contains any truth. If it...
14 Positive Ways to Deal with Anger

14 Positive Ways to Deal with Anger

Anger is a big problem in families and any relationship.  Many people are forced to take Anger Management classes when their anger becomes uncontrollable. However, most people have a ‘mild’ grade of anger and never hear of the positive ways to cope with...

Before You Share the Gospel…

I was running the other day and was listening to one of my favorite podcasts – Ravi Zacharias.  I love his defense of the gospel. If you’ve never heard him, it would do you well to listen to a couple of his talks or read one of his books. Ravi was talking...

Miscommunication Mishap (Funny)

Communication is important in every relationship. We need to understand others and be understood.  Many conflicts arise simply because of a misunderstanding.  The following humorous story may help you understand what happens when you are misunderstood. It seems that a...