Are your temptations derailing you?
Published: Wed, 12/08/21
Just prior to starting His mission of redemption here on earth, Jesus was fiercely tempted -- in the areas of pleasure, security and pride (Mt.4).
Made for Dominion
Daily Encouragement
Learning to rule yourself well
Published: Tue, 12/07/21
Keep steady my steps according to your promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me (Ps.119:133). The great Puritan Thomas Boston notes the day…
You have a test today
Published: Mon, 12/06/21
What we tend to view as meaningless trials God intends as important tests. Do you doubt that? Consider all the kinds of testing God gave His people in…
In heaven AND on earth
Published: Fri, 12/03/21
Are you hesitant to apply your faith in our secular world? Do you find yourself comfortable with the idea of the Lord ruling in heaven but uneasy…
Keeping the big picture
Published: Thu, 12/02/21
Focusing too much on the day's news or temporary setbacks leads to pessimism and unbelief. So it's far better to keep the bigger picture in mind.
Fixing our country's heart problem
Published: Wed, 12/01/21
Having lived in Michigan for 20 years, the school shooting there yesterday hit close to home. It also reminded me... America has a heart problem.
How you can help recover sexual sanity in our time
Published: Tue, 11/30/21
Every day our culture presents us with new ways it has gone off the rails when it comes to the topic of se ual identity. For e ample... Looking at the…
Staying on the new trajectory
Published: Mon, 11/29/21
When God calls you to live for Him, He puts you on a new trajectory... One where you refuse to go back to Egypt and instead press forward to the…
The fruit of your life depends on this one thing
Published: Fri, 11/26/21
Every Thanksgiving my wife puts a cornucopia overflowing with fruit on the table. Yesterday at dinner the clusters of grapes got my attention and I…
How the Pilgrims inspire today
Published: Thu, 11/25/21
When the Pilgrims faced persecution in their homeland of England, they could have done a number of things besides sail the ocean... They could have…