A Case For Optimism

What do you see when you look down the road of life? The foundation for your optimism is Jesus Christ. Faith in Him is the conduit through which He is able to pour out into your life all the good He has planned for you to be, to have and to do. It all boils down to...

Making Music Together

Have you ever felt that you’ve made a wrong decision and gone through the wrong door in life? You can rest assured of this – God’s loving faithfulness is bigger than your foul-ups. His grace will ensure that His will is accomplished in your life....

Canned Goods and Closed Hearts

My parents were born during the decade of “The Great Depression.” It was a time when many families in America struggled to put food on their tables. Luxuries pretty much became an abstract concept for most Americans during those days. Finding enough food...

Heavenly Father

I Am Your Child Heavenly Father, I am Your child. (See John 1:12) You love me with an intensity that refuses to be diminished. (Song of Solomon 8:7) Your plans for me are good. (See Jeremiah 29:11) You love me because you have chosen to and not because of what I do or...

A Love Letter From Your Father

Taken from Isaiah My dear child, I always long to be gracious to you, waiting to show you my compassion. (30:18) You are My servant and I have chosen you, not rejected you. Never be afraid because I am always with you. Don’t be anxious about things going on...

Kudzu Christians

“If we really are righteous, then why do we still sin? ” This was the question one man asked me after I had spoken about the believer’s righteousness in Jesus Christ. His question was a good one. Why do we still find ourselves committing sins at...