Answering either “yes” or “no” to the tithing question may be more misleading than helpful. Before considering a better approach, let’s explore the problems with… Read More »Insight #324 – Should a Christian Tithe?
Really? Thank God for dirty dishes? What kid would pray that prayer? A sign over the kitchen sink might help. Well, if the sign doesn’t… Read More »Insight #321 – Thank God for Dirty Dishes
When a stranger entered the city preaching new ideas, many of the people were not fully convinced. But rather than reject him, they were “examining… Read More »Insight #320 – Bible Study Aids
How can we send treasures to heaven? FedEx? UPS? Seriously, how? Have you just assumed you know how – without examining the contexts of Jesus’… Read More »Insight #317 – Treasures in Heaven
“I can do all things through Christ.” Wonderful. But what does that really mean? We must examine the setting. Paul was writing to the Philippians… Read More »Insight #313 – “I Can Do All Things…”
A barometer on your steering wheel? No. Your steering wheel is a barometer. How do you react behind the wheel? What I do behind the wheel… Read More »Insight #310 – Steering Wheel Barometer
They say everyone has their price. Really? Do you? Do I? I hope not. What would it take for us to stop following Jesus? Or… Read More »Insight #299 – What’s Your Excuse?
Those traffic lights – again! Last time, the pedestrian crossing light kept causing the lights to cycle endlessly – when there was not a pedestrian… Read More »Insight #298 – Hurry Up, Already!
The other day in my morning devotions, I was struck by Jesus’ initial response to a request by two disciples. “James and John, the sons… Read More »Insight #297 — Keep Your Promises
King Nebuchadnezzar of ancient Babylon, like many political authorities today, was extremely egotistical. It was his way or the highway. Well, much worse than the… Read More »Insight #294 – “God… Is Able… But…”