Are You Getting an “A” in Deportment? 

Back in the “good old days” in Elementary School (a long time ago), students were graded not only on their academic performance but also on something called “Deportment” (behavior and manners)! I learned back then that how I conducted myself was an act of will,...

Soul Liberty, Not Freedom 

What lies at the heart of this country we call the United States of America?  While we refer to the “land of the free” the truth is that we were founded on a notion of liberty, not freedom. Understanding the difference is important at a time when those who value...

Submitting to God’s Will 

God does not reveal His will to someone who has no intention of following it.  If your idea is to weigh your options and choose what suits you after God begins to lead you on a path He intends for you to follow, you will wait in vain to hear from Him. Submission...

Let There Be Light!

Humans generally take most constant things in life for granted. Things like the air we breathe, the sun, the moon, the stars, etc. We assume the sun will rise again tomorrow morning and it will get dark again later that evening. Seldom do we stop to think that our God...

Just As It Was in the Days of Lot  

Several recent events, particularly a lot of shootings, cause us to reflect on what Scripture reveals about our current times. What is the significance of these incidents in relation to biblical prophecy and what lessons does the Bible provide?  Luke 17:28-30...

THANKING GOD IS A POWERFUL REMEDY!

“There is always something to be thankful for…” Over the past few months, I’ve said this phrase over and over to myself, sometimes aloud. It has helped me to look for the good in each day—even on the most difficult days!   MRI biopsy on my birthday? At least one...