Victorian lamplighters lit all the streetlamps by hand. Jesus does too. When we came to Christ, He kindled an eternal light in each of us.
Two Secrets of Christian Growth
How come some believers remain harsh, critical, proud and judgmental? Other Christians become more loving,, mirroring Christ’s nature.
Joseph’s Tale
In the story of Jesus’ birth, Joseph seems like a minor character, but he’s not. The Trinity hand-picked Joseph to be Jesus’ earthly dad.
Good Soil: Changing Your Soil Part 4
In his parable of the Sower, Jesus talks about the value of being fruitful, and having good soil in our heart. But how do we keep it good?
Thorns: Changing Your Soil Part 3
Seeds among the thorns is a thorny problem. Getting rid of the weeds in our own hearts isn’t easy. But please be encouraged by my story.
Rocks: Changing Your Soil Part 2
Rocky soil in a believer’s heart doesn’t just happen. Bad teaching distorts who God is and blocks a Christian’s ability to grow deep roots.
The Path: Changing Your Soil Part 1
In Matthew 13, Jesus explained the parable of the sower. Can the spiritual soil of our hearts be changed? Yes, and I’m living proof.
The Worst Commandment
It’s the worst commandment Jesus ever gave us and the toughest to obey, but the fruit it produces in our lives is rich and lasting.
Pit Dweller Part 10: A New Beginning
After my brother died, we needed to empty and sell the house in Michigan from four states away. Chris’ death also gave me a new purpose.
Pit Dweller Part 9: Shafts of Light
During the worst time of my life, God sent shafts of light down into my darkened pit. Here are 11 more ways God showed me His love back then.
