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A Choice for Now

In my last post, Choosing Between Good Things, I mentioned I might have to put my blog on hiatus. I've decided that instead of a full stop, I'm going to post on it when I can instead of posting regularly. As for a few other choices going on in life, I've got those...

Choosing Between Good Things

I have things to plan and work for regarding the future, and to do so I must figure out what things to give up in the present, if only temporarily. I don't want to give things up. I feel like I shouldn't give up some of them. But I do need to at least consider doing...

Summarized Bible References to Get You Curious

Robust 80-year-old man claims mountain inheritance promised to him 40 years before. (Joshua 14:6-15) Two men get too big for their respective britches. One flees from the other in battle, the other dies after a very strong woman tosses a millstone on his head. (Judges...

Well-Known

God knows me better than I do. God knows what's on my mind at any given time, even when I'm not paying attention, and even when I refuse to pay attention because I don't want to have to think about something. But whether I'm struggling or whether I've got smooth...

How to Study the Bible

If you'd like to study the Bible but you aren't sure where to start, let me give you some pointers. If you already study the Bible and you do know where to start, I'd like to give you some reminders. Read it. You can't properly study a book you haven't read. I would...

Advice and Notes for New Year

It's been a year; how have we spent it? What are we going to improve on next year, and what will we keep the same? As we go into this next year, I'd like to remind us of a few things. God's idea is always better than yours. You have never met anyone that isn't...

All or Nothing

Getting saved, believing in Jesus' work in His birth, life, death, burial, and resurrection, isn't adding Jesus to your life, it is forsaking and turning away from all that keeps you back from following Jesus. You don't build Jesus into your life, you build your life...

After Christmas Again

Just because Christmas is over doesn't mean we need to immediately be over the celebration of Jesus' birth, what it was for, and the joy of being with our families. I hope things have been as good for you as they've been for me. It's this goodness that makes me not...

Heavenly Surprise

I've recently talked with a friend and a few family members about Heaven, and we talked about what we think it could be like. We have a few hints from the Bible, but God really hasn't said as much about it compared to the more immediately important things like Jesus'...