Spiritual Growth

Being a humanoid and very aware of my propensity to name all good feelings as love, I am thrilled to have stumbled upon a less …

My friend showed me through his plum and peach orchard. A strong Texas windstorm had come through the night before. He reached out and touched …

When the United States won the war of independence from Great Britain, it became a “sovereign state.” Notice the word “reign” in “sovereign,” indicating that …

God Says: “Trust me, and I will make everything new” (2 Corinthians 5:17). It’s hard to trust in a graveyard. There’s something dark and brooding …

The ability to laugh is one of the greatest gifts that we have been given, and we’re blessed to enjoy it. How long has it …

When was the last time you saw a miracle? Really! We read in Scripture about Jesus healing the sick, restoring sight to the blind, and …

Afew years ago, I was honored to be asked to perform a wedding for a couple of young people whom I greatly loved and respected. …

Contrary to popular opinion, God does not use hell to try and scare people into heaven. Fear is never an effective motivator. We know that …

In most jokes about heaven, St. Peter guards the pearly gates, and some religious leaders get around on skateboards instead of Mercedes Benz chariots. But …

“Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath. . . . Let no corrupt word proceed out …