God has a higher standard than the world’s. The world places a high price on the external, but God sees deep within. Man judges based on appearance, but God sees the heart. When Samuel was looking for a man to succeed Saul as King of Israel, God said to him, "Do not look at his... Continue Reading →
The revelation that sustains me. The promise that moves me is this: God's strength is sufficient. Scripture is alive with the truth of God's strength. His presence is with us throughout our lives. He remains close, ready to uphold us in times of tribulation, to steady us in times of doubt, and to rejoice with... Continue Reading →
Addiction doesn’t destroy freedom itself. It destroys your ability to seek it. Freedom is waiting. It’s right there, just outside your grasp. It’s patient. Addiction isn’t. Addiction’s about control. It feeds on doubt, insecurity, and weakness. Addiction convinces you that you’re not strong enough to cope without it. That you need the escape it provides. Its power... Continue Reading →
When the Founding Fathers wrote the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, they embarked on uncharted territory. They moved forward anyway, turning to the Bible for many of the principles they needed to establish a free nation. Author's Note: I began researching and writing this article a few years ago, mostly for my own edification, but... Continue Reading →
There is nothing on this earth, above or below it, that God has not ordained.
