Would You Rather be Like Jesus?
You’ve probably heard the term “Good Samaritan” before. Maybe in the news or conversations with friends. People who do something selfless or heroic are often labeled “The Good Samaritan,” although…
Would You Rather Be Somewhere Else?
As I squirmed like a flopping fish under the numbing needle of my dentist, my mind began to think of all the places in the world I would rather be.…
How to Get God’s Favor
We spend much of our lives trying to get people to like us. The desire to be loved and accepted is in our God-given design. We want to be appreciated.…
How God Makes You into Something You are Not
Two of my nieces were over the other day and decided it was the perfect time to perform a talent show while bouncing on my bed. The talent they chose…
The Guy Everyone’s Dying to Meet
My family and I were at the Ritz-Carlton in Laguna Niguel, California. No, we weren’t staying there. We were camping in tents down the street with some friends. We were…
What Christians Should Do
Have you ever asked God, “What do you want me to do?” If so, you’re just like millions of people around the world, especially Christians. Asking God what his will…