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“Defusing” Misunderstandings
The Book of Joshua records a powerful example of how misunderstandings can become deadly dangerous and then need to be “defused” with extreme care. The story, like all the...
It’s Not How High We Climb …
Scripture: Philippians 3:12 "Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me."Something...
Walking Wisely with Others
“Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each...
The Parable of the Tower and the King at War
“For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it? Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to...
The Savvy Samaritan
It's doubtless happened to you often. As you walk out of a shopping center, you are approached by someone who asks: "Could you spare a few dollars? – I need help.” We have...
The Cost of Careless Lives
By C.S. Lewis from the classic Mere Christianity“If conversion to Christianity makes no improvement in a man's outward actions – if he continues to be just as snobbish or spiteful...
Where Can You Find Encouragement?
Could you use some encouragement right now? Do you know anyone who could? Either way our new book is for you! This new eBook is a collection of practical essays – some from past blog posts on our...
Did Jesus Really Mean That?
Scripture in Focus: Matthew 18:8-9 “If your hand or foot causes you to sin, cut it off and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life lame or maimed, rather than having two hands or...
Non-Elevated Thinking
Scripture: Romans 12:3 "For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with...
Loyalty or Obedience: The “Joab Factor”
Can you have loyalty without obedience, or obedience without loyalty? Imagine a situation where a dedicated high-ranking military officer is loyal to his commander in chief, but disobeys his...
Opening the Eyes, Opening the Mind
You may have known people who got offended at the concept Christians teach – that an individual’s mind must be “opened” to see the truth. To many it sounds almost...
New Ink
Pastor and writer Brad C. Shockley is one of our favorite newer Christian bloggers. His new blog hasn't been active very long, but he is already putting up some fine material.We...