Do we praise God at all times? Do our words and actions continually give glory to God? Loving like Jesus means praising God throughout our lives, even when our circumstances may be difficult. And as we praise God, we point others to Him. As we praise God throughout the ups and downs of ...
In today's society, we throw the word "friend" around almost as flippantly as we use the word "love." We say we "love" a certain type of food or music. Then we say we "love" our family members. Sometimes we say we "love" someone of the opposite sex when we're simply ...
In these days of everyone homeschooling, life has taken a drastic turn for many people. For me, I am in my 15th year of homeschooling, so I would like to offer some encouragement to those who are new to it. While I have seen many posts on social media contrasting homeschooling under normal ...
The world has become unified in a strange sort of way in recent days. People from every ethnic and socio-economic background are all dealing with the same life-threatening virus. And in the midst of this crisis, we have seen people coming together to help each other. First responders and medical personnel are ...
Jesus loves me, this I know, for the cross shows me so. Jesus demonstrated the ultimate act of love in His sacrificial death on the cross. While many people might sacrifice for their friends and family, Jesus died for his enemies. Romans 5 tells us that “while we were still weak, at ...
As he rode the donkey from the crest of the Mount of Olives towards Jerusalem, the entire city unfolded before him in a beautiful panorama. He could see thousands of Passover pilgrims traveling on the road in front of him towards the Eastern Gate of Jerusalem. The Temple took a ...
Leading like Jesus means leading with confidence. Jesus never seemed unsure of Himself as he led His disciples and ministered to the people around Him. I understand, He is God, so that helps with self-confidence, but He is also our example, and we, too, can lead with confidence. Even though ...