Abandoning Comfort
In the 19th century, a Belgian priest named Father Damien left the comforts of home behind
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The Church Is Faulty
“The church is faulty, but that is no excuse for your not joining it, if you are the Lord’s.
Denying Our Desires
In 1986, Alan and Eric Barnhart started a crane-and-rigging company. They viewed their company as God’s
Church Shopping
“If I had never joined a church till I had found one that was perfect, I should never have joined one at all, and the moment I did join it,
Christ’s Humanity
Have you ever been in a group of people who are traveling or stuck somewhere when meal time rolls around?
Casting Lots
What would you pay for used underwear? Maybe it depends on who wore it. Items used by celebrities have sold for sky-high prices by crazed fans
Picket-Fence Christianity
McCracken writes, “Following Christ is not one’s golden ticket to a white-picket-fence American dream. It’s an invitation to die, to pick up a cross”
Supplemental Faith
Research by experts at Johns Hopkins University has found that half of all American adults take a multivitamin every day
Calling Out
This account from a medical doctor details the physical suffering of crucifixion: “The legionnaire … drives a heavy, square, wrought-iron nail
An Abundance Of Love
Joseph Loconte’s book, The Searchers: A Quest for Faith in the Valley of Doubt, is an exploration of what happened during the conversion on the road to Emmaus.
Anchored Joy
In a piece for The Gospel Coalition, Ryan Hoselton compares the artist Pharrell and Augustine’s views on happiness. “The truth is that viewing happiness as
Motivated By Love
In answering a question about the motivation for obeying the Lord, Tim Keller said, “In the long run, you should always do the right thing out of love for God out of joy for God.
Dedication
When Martin Luther King Jr. was imprisoned in Birmingham for non-violent protests, he wrote the famous “Letter From Birmingham Jail” in reply to southern white religious leaders
Discipleship: Water Daily
One of the essential elements to good health is drinking enough water throughout the day. There are now many apps available designed to help you track your water intake.