If you had a stroke that left you partially paralyzed, or came home from Afghanistan with no legs and one arm, or learned your newborn baby had a severe disability, where should you go for the best advice? After years of working with people with disabilities and chronic health issues, I learned this indisputable truth—No…
People love the Cardinal more than any other bird. Jesus said your Heavenly Father cares more for you than all the birds. Today, with faith in his love for you, show him your appreciation.
Incredible Art. Seemed Worthless You can’t miss this unusual yet brief video of an incredible work of art. Before you watch it, think about all the significant news happening around us this Christmas season like the San Bernardino massacre, the Stars Wars $238 million debut, the unprecedented landslides in China, and the headlines continue. With…
She no longer believed in God. A college sophomore said, “I had to give up my childhood faith because my studies convinced me that all this talk about faith is no more than emotional, wishful thinking.”After talking with her, I discovered her problem. She needed to give up her childhood faith because it…
Faith is not just what you believe, think, want, feel, and talk about. Faith, genuine faith is becoming, doing, performing what you say you believe. Someone in your circle of family or friends needs you to reach out and be to him or her what you believe in your heart. Will you try this day?
Be careful. Your faith can infect or inspire. Even with the best of intentions, our faith can hurt others. In his Dynamics of Faith, Paul Tillich, the world-renowned, Christian philosopher, psychologist, and theologian, said, “Today the term ‘faith’ is more productive of disease than of health.” Have you noticed the word faith can mean almost…
Genuine faith does not sit back and let God’s people remain in chaos. Will you be a person of faith today by reaching out to someone who needs your peaceful presence?
Not all patience pays off. Some patience is no more than laziness or resignation. Following God’s lead and waiting on Him in faith always pays off.
Having faith in God is more than believing, feeling, and caring about God. Genuine faith is letting God live through you to touch people in love as Jesus did. .
My oil painting of one of God’s most interesting creatures.