The Long Game Direction, Education, Faith, growing faith, Learning, long obedience, Parenting, Redemption There are many times when we have to play the long game. Victory doesn’t happen in the first quarter. The race isn’t won in… READ MORE
Direction and Willingness Together Direction, Set Apart, Willingness When God sets us apart, we are called to move toward his calling for us. It requires both the direction of God and our… READ MORE
Choose Your Own Adventure Actions, Choices, Consequences, Direction, Risk, Wise choices Maybe as a kid you enjoyed reading the Choose Your Own Adventure books. The basic concept was that you as the reader were presented… READ MORE
Directions Test Direction, Pray, Prayer, Praying A silly assignment that many educators like to use—occasionally even with parents—is a directions test (found here). The first line instructs the reader to… READ MORE
Our Trusted Guide Direction, God's Word, Guidance, Scripture, The Bible, Trusting God Imagine trying to get directions in a big city you’ve never been to before. You could ask the locals, but they’ll give you street… READ MORE
Trust Certainty, Direction, God's Will, Trust, Trusting God Brennan Manning tells a story of John Kavanaugh and Mother Teresa. Kavanaugh was a Jesuit who in 1975 served in Calcutta for about a… READ MORE
Judo and God’s Will Direction, Free Will, God's Plan, God's Will, Sovereignty We may press our own will and attempt to move ourselves in its direction, but God leverages our movement to his own will. In… READ MORE
Seeking God’s Guidance Direction, God's Word, Guidance, The Bible God’s guidance isn’t as mystical as some might expect. He has given us the Bible as a way to hear from him and to… READ MORE
The Wise Choice Decisions, Direction, Proverbs, Wisdom, Wise choices Sometimes choosing between right and wrong is hard, even when the wiser of the choices is obvious. We will face this many times in… READ MORE
On Track Christian Life, Direction, Faithfulness, Following Jesus, Path, Race, Run The Race, The Way In car races, even the smallest errors can cause the difference between being favored and winning or losing. In the 2018 Formula 1 season… READ MORE
Your Guide Direction, God's Word, Guidance, Guide, Light, Scripture, The Word, Truth When you travel to an unknown region, whether domestically or internationally, it can be helpful to get a tour guide. A tour guide can… READ MORE
Our Trusted Compass 2 Timothy 3:16, Compass, Direction, Guidance, Hebrews 2:1, Isaiah 30:21, James 1:5-6. Psalm 25:4-5, Journey, Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 119:105, Psalm 32:8, The Bible, The Way, The Word, Truth In the article “A Compass Saves the Crew,” Owen Edwards tells the story of a WWII sailor who saved lives when he used a… READ MORE
Where Are You Going Captain, Choice, Christian Life, Direction, Goal, God's Will, James 1:5, Moving Forward, Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 25:4-5, Psalm 31:3, Psalm 5:8, Purpose, Steer, Wind “When a captain is without direction no wind on Earth will take him there.”- Ami Ayalon, Source: NPR.org, All Things Considered, October 27, 2003… READ MORE
Wanted: A Family Acts 16:34, Answering Prayer, Direction, Family, God's Kingdom, Heartbreaking, Hebrews 13:1-2, Hebrews 13:16, Hurting, Loneliness, Lost, Matthew 9:10, Meeting Needs, Philippians 2:14-15, Prayer In a heartbreaking story, one teenager posted an ad on Craigslist asking to rent a family on her birthday so she wouldn’t have to… READ MORE
