The following study is from Renald Showers’s book The Foundations of Faith. His writing gives a brilliant overview of God’s future actions as part of His program for humanity and …
Growing a Heart of Thanksgiving
“Thank you” was an expected response my parents reinforced in our lives. Praying at the table to “give thanks” was, and remains, a common practice. This was also a habit …
Happy Abba’s Day!
My brother and sister-in-law just had their first baby girl (and, man, is she cute!). They love their little newborn daughter so dearly and care for her so well. It’s …
A Look Inside the Throne Room of Grace
The Queen of England is riding horses every day while quarantined at Windsor Castle. In April she turned 94 years old, and I’m having a hard time processing both of …
Gospel-Centered, God-Centered, or Christ-Centered?
Have you ever heard the phrase, “gospel-centered?” It could be a church or pastor stating they are a “gospel-centered church” or are focusing on “gospel-centered teaching.” Much of the motivation …
Mike's Story (Lam. 3:22-23)
It was a day like any other to begin with. Our daughter Alison drove our youngest grandson Micah to school. Caleb, our oldest grandson went to work. We (John & …