We are familiar with the cynical expression: “No good deed goes unpunished.” That is not a biblical statement, but good deeds do occasionally get us into hot water. Trying to fly home from Nigeria …
SEIZE THE DAY: EMBRACING A MISSION WITH PURPOSE – A Mission with a Message (YOU-Spr’26, Study 2, Session 2)
On a train in the bowels of the busiest airport in the world, I noticed an elderly woman trying frantically to communicate with the passengers around her. She was showing her boarding pass to anyone …
SEIZE THE DAY: EMBRACING A MISSION WITH PURPOSE – A Mission Full of Opportunities (YOU-Spr’26, Study 2, Session 1)
I’ve had the privilege of teaching five different people how to drive a car, including my wife, three of my children, and a missionary kid who grew up overseas where she didn’t have the opportunity to …
GOD IS: UNDERSTANDING THE CHARACTER OF GOD – God Is Eternal (YOU-Spr’26, Study 1, Session 7)
In today’s world it’s hard to grasp the concept of forever. For us, anything longer than two-day Prime delivery seems like forever. That’s a far cry from the phrase “. . . to all generations, forever …
GOD IS: UNDERSTANDING THE CHARACTER OF GOD – God Is Life-Giving (YOU-Spr’26, Study 1, Session 6)
There are words that change everything. They put in perspective all the moments that came before and redirect all that are to come. A minister says, “I now pronounce you husband and wife.” An …
GOD IS: UNDERSTANDING THE CHARACTER OF GOD – God Is Faithful (YOU-Spr’26, Study 1, Session 5)
Semper Fi. Since 1883, it’s been the official motto of the United States Marine Corps. It means “always faithful.” As far as the Marines are concerned, there is no such thing as a former Marine. The …