I love the Lord. I’m sure you do too. I’ve said it, sung it, even written it in my journal like a love letter to Jesus. In the NIV, the word love appears 574 times. When looking at all the ways God calls us to put our faith into action, love is right up there with knowing, believing, and following….
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I follow many people on social media: Christian writers, artists, and musicians; teachers and ministers of the Word; business gurus and more. I follow them because they offer something that either inspires, teaches, or entertains me. When I see their posts, I can like, comment, or share with others what I have received. In today’s social media culture, it’s easier…
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I still remember the moment, even the posture of my body–hands raised to the heavens–when my belief moved from my head to my heart. Prior to that day, I had believed that if you lived in America, you were “Christian” by default. My college application will testify. But several months before that night, I had acknowledged that I actually believed…
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The world will tell you that you can’t really know truth–that those who follow Christ by faith put their trust in a God they can’t see or know. It’s just blind faith with no evidence or facts. Nothing could be further from the truth. We actually have more evidence for God as Creator than any other explanation for life. (See…
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We focus a lot on our “who” and not our “do,” and for good reason. A lost person can “do” good things. God looks at our heart and our motives behind what we do. Just ask the Pharisees. They were really good at doing all the right things through outward obedience to the Law, but Jesus rebuked them because they…
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