Moments of anxiety can plague just about everyone. Even though I have a great relationship with God, giving my cares up to Him and allowing Him to work things out has never been easy for me. I find it encouraging to remember … Continue reading →
Leading up to the start of a new year, some people begin making New Year’s resolutions: to eat better, to exercise, to stop smoking or to lose weight. We are looking for the promise that a fresh start brings. Just … Continue reading →
Our Daily Bread devotionals have been around for decades. These small monthly booklets have been used for generations and have stood the test of time. The brand name, Our Daily Bread, is taken from the Lord’s Prayer, “Give us this … Continue reading →
Christian Standard magazine asked me to write a Communion meditation for Christmas. It’s suitable for devotional reading apart from Communion too, so I wanted to share it with you here. I pray that whatever your circumstances and however you celebrate, … Continue reading →
Not long ago, an editorial director challenged his blog readers to create a mission statement. When I thought about the books I write and what I wanted to accomplish through them, my mission statement looked liked this, “Sharing the message of hope … Continue reading →
“For every beast of the forest is Mine, The cattle on a thousand hills. I know every bird of the mountains, And everything that moves in the field is Mine” (Psalm 50:10-11). When I was a little … Continue reading →