Living on Purpose: Christ is the vine; we are the branches
I was having a discussion with a friend the other day about how it seems that so many people are living in fear and discouragement when he mentioned something that really made me think.
Living on Purpose: May we never forget freedom is not free
Every year on the last Monday in May, we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice with their lives in the line of active military service while protecting and defending the country they loved.
Living on Purpose: Draw close to God, who is more than enough
Many people today are struggling with the stress of everyday living and many feel lonely, depressed and sad.
Living on Purpose: Man shall not live by bread alone
One of the popular topics that readers contact me about are concerns associated with food shortages and higher costs.
Living on Purpose: We must work at developing an effective prayer life
Prayer is a familiar word that we hear every day and is usually associated with something being wrong and needing to be fixed.
Living on Purpose: Walking a mile in someone else’s shoes
It's easy to mock and be critical, and unfortunately our human nature loves to judge unfairly and display negative thoughts about others.
Living on Purpose: Jesus gave his life so that we could live
I admit I am an emotional person. It's not uncommon for me to shed a tear when I witness something that moves my soul.
Living on Purpose: The passion of Christ is God’s amazing grace
April is the month of new beginnings when trees begin to sprout their leaves and flowers emerge from the ground to express their beauty.
Living on Purpose: Being accountable for our spiritual sensitivity
I remember the day we brought Teddy, our English bulldog puppy, into our home.
Living on Purpose: Without a burden, we will not pray
The key to being a good soldier is listening carefully and being obedient. No one, especially God, wants a servant who decides to be absent without leave or who is rebellious and always wants to do things their way. Every effective military has strict discipline for a purpose, and this is for making sure the soldier is focused on what the leader is saying.