God’s Direction
Imagine a hiker deep in the wilderness. The trees are thick, the trail is faint, and the sun has dipped below the horizon. In the
Imagine a hiker deep in the wilderness. The trees are thick, the trail is faint, and the sun has dipped below the horizon. In the
Gerald Manley Hopkins wrote a poem called “As Kingfishers Catch Fire.” In the poem, the author describes a world saturated in the grace of God
Many of Jesus’s parables illustrate the idea that God is interested not in our religious pretentions but in the motives of our hearts. We all
In the biblical world, a belt was more than a fashion statement. As we see in this Bible dictionary description, “a belt was important to
In recent years there has been a lot of talk about fake news, media bias, and how social media drives information, for better or worse. Our
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 names
Captain Robert Campbell was a British POW captured by Germany during World War I. When his mother became gravely ill, he begged to visit her.
Can you keep a promise? We yearn for people to keep their promises to us. From something small, like promising to return a phone call, to
Scientists have discovered that waterfalls can show up any where along a river, quickly (in geological views of time) changing the landscape because of the
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 know
You can tell what someone trusts by their actions. No one trusts a car alarm because no one ever reacts to hearing a car alarm
“Without some objective reference point we have no way of really saying if something is up or down.”
When you travel to an unknown region, whether domestically or internationally, it can be helpful to get a tour guide.
Consider the relationship between a herd of sheep and their shepherd. A shepherd guides, nourishes, and protects the sheep of his flock. The role of
We are to consume the Bible, not just occasionally nibbling it. We are in danger of spiritual anorexia due to our lack of eating the
If you have ever played baseball, you had a coach that taught you how to hold a bat. Each swing was a chance to refine
There is good theology and bad theology. Some Christians think wrongly that the best way to avoid bad theology is to avoid theology altogether.
“Often I am asked, ‘Anne, I have a major decision to make. How can I know if it is in God’s will? In response, I