Coping with chaos
Published: Mon, 11/09/20
It's rarely mentioned but one of the things Jesus models for us is how to live in a chaotic world. He was a master at it too... as He faithfully…
Made for Dominion
Daily Encouragement
The upside of Adam's fall
Published: Fri, 11/06/20
Adam's fall made fulfilling God's commission to rule and cultivate the earth difficult for everyone. It's why we contend with thorns and thistles in…
What America needs
Published: Thu, 11/05/20
I saw on Facebook yesterday a friend posted on the need to be praying for unity in our divided country. I agree with this great need. But I'd also…
Let this truth put iron in your blood
Published: Wed, 11/04/20
Here's a truth to never forget... God is sovereign over everything and uses all things to accomplish His purpose. As the Bible says... "The LORD has…
Voting and praying for more time
Published: Tue, 11/03/20
One of the ways God shows His mercy is by giving us e tra time. So as I vote today, I'll do so praying God will raise up elected officials who will…
The cure for pre-election anxiety
Published: Mon, 11/02/20
There's always something to be an ious about. This week it's the election. And if you aren't already in a state of fight or flight, the mainstream…
Voting made easy (part 2)
Published: Fri, 10/30/20
I pointed out yesterday civil rulers have a very limited role. They're not gods or saviors, but servants. Specifically, they're to serve as ministers…
Voting made easy
Published: Thu, 10/29/20
Deciding who and what to vote for is easy when you remember God has ordained civil rulers to have an e tremely limited role -- Which, according to the…
Entering hard places without fear
Published: Wed, 10/28/20
God regularly calls us into situations that tempt us to fear. And once fear takes hold it's too easy to squirm out of whatever He wants you to do. But…
Heaven isn't the end of the world
Published: Tue, 10/27/20
A well-known theologian is fond of saying "Heaven is important, but it's not the end of the world." These words make an important point... Indeed, all…