Living on Purpose: Knowing when to stand and when to be silent
Each week I spend a portion of my days writing and preparing messages. I pray and seek the Lord's voice as I strain my spiritual ear to hear the direction he is leading me.

Each week I spend a portion of my days writing and preparing messages. I pray and seek the Lord's voice as I strain my spiritual ear to hear the direction he is leading me.

For those who are followers of Jesus, I want to encourage you today. There is nothing to fear because God loves you and has promised that he will be with you forever.

When it comes to finding our place in this world, let's consider two categories.

I spend a lot of time writing, and I try to present a balance of optimism and reality.

The life of David in the Bible is one of the more popular stories in the Christian faith.

As our spiritual values become more centered on God, it's normal to start looking forward to our eternal existence.

There is nothing wrong with gaining earthly knowledge until it becomes more important and trustworthy than God's will.

Can God heal us? Of course! We do not need to speculate or wonder about his ability to provide miracles and bring restoration even in the most difficult situations. Jeremiah 17:14 says, "Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed. Save me, and I shall be saved: for Thou art my praise."

Each year in early June, we observe the anniversary of the Normandy invasion of World War II, commonly called D-Day.

Over a 12-year span at UCLA, American college basketball coach John Wooden won 10 national championships, and the university's total of 11 remains a record today.
