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The Bible contains many messages from Jesus that are conveyed through His spoken words, and much of our time is dedicated to discerning these words for the purpose of increasing our faith. And because of our faith, we know...

At the place I go to exercise, there are a lot of televisions hanging on the walls; some of which are sports channels. On one television I saw a snowmobile racing event.It made me reflect on all the sports we have in this country and...

As part of our faith journey, we think of God and all His goodness. We think of His infinite love, grace, mercy, peace, and creation. Our faith journey calls us to learn about...

Jesus tells a story, “The Parable of the Lost Son”. It is a story of a father and his relationship with his two sons, one son that requests forgiveness, and the other son who displays...

We Christians like to say that we believe in Jesus Christ; it is natural for us to say, “I am a believer.” Jesus calls us to trust in Him completely. We are called to believe in Him so our soul is at ease. So, if we believe in Jesus Christ, then…

I traveled to Portugal and Spain to go on a hiking trip with 14 other people and two guides. We hiked on one of the trails of the Camino de Santiago. Camino de Santiago has several trails that all lead to…

It is discouraging when churches become involved in social activism (a campaign to bring about political or social change). Is this really the calling of a church? And as a churches take on social issues, people will fall away...

Committing ourselves to God in a world where so many seem to be giving up on Him is difficult at best. We look around and question ourselves wondering...

Sin…what a word! It’s used in titles of many movies. Las Vegas is considered “Sin City” which is visited by millions of people each year. Sin seems to be more …

One of the many things we struggle with in life is explaining the “Why” as it relates to tragedy in our world. When tragedy occurs, whether a personal tragedy or a global event, the inevitable question...

It’s not unusual for science to be used as a tool to discredit the existence of God. There is a growing movement in our society that we no longer need God because...

This is follow-up to the article, “Our Purpose in Life” and it reflects how God opened my eyes to what it truly means to have purpose in our lives through…

Have you ever said, “Words cannot describe it.” A description of the Grand Canyon in the United States, for example, cannot compare to the personal experience of standing on the edge and...

I was preparing another article at my desk and I heard that familiar tone from my phone notifying me of activity on my Facebook page. So I looked...

Have you ever wondered when the first person experienced love, or how love came into existence? Maybe the early monkeys (or is it apes?) that we...

I’ve always wondered why God does not reveal Himself to us more directly, and what I have discovered is that He does, but we tend to...

Over the years I have struggled with my faith. I don’t regret the struggle because it has allowed me to more deeply understand the core of my belief. And just as a teacher challenges...

As humans, we naturally take things for granted. And isn’t it interesting that we seem to appreciate something more only when…

As human DNA traverses from one generation to another, the Bible traverses through the generations of mankind. The Bible has survived thousands of years, and it has remained relevant. It is never changing yet ever changing; it adapts over time; and its path always leads back to...

As Christians, we believe the primary reason Jesus came to Earth was to die on the cross for our sins. Jesus took the penalty of sin (spiritual death) from us so…

The Creation of the Universe Now, a great discussion has plagued mankind regarding the beginning of the universe. The discussion centers around the question: How was the universe created; especially if...

Throughout the Bible there are many stories that center around a common theme that God is a highly relational God. Stories of how God builds relationships can be seen with...