Biography Kept

Biography Kept

In the terms of the digital world we live in, the Lord God has an infinite storage capacity for data and a surveillance system that records 24/7 our thoughts, words, choices, actions … For every soul that has ever breathed the breath of life, there is a Book in...
How’s Your Mirror?

How’s Your Mirror?

This article is dedicated to Brother R. and all those who have reflected Christ to those around them. Have you ever seen a wacky mirror at an amusement park? You know the kind I mean — the ones that make you tall or short, thin or fat. These mirrors are taking...
When God Says No

When God Says No

When God says “No,” He’s actually saying “Yes!” What a backwards thought! Have you ever petitioned the Lord for something that was pressing on your heart, and the answer wasn’t what you expected? Perhaps it was “Not yet”...
Don’t Write Me Off

Don’t Write Me Off

Today’s article is another installment in Brother P.’s column, “Lessons From the Nursing Home.” I am an elder in the church, and I am the greatest, most righteous person you will ever know. Have you ever heard an elder say that?? (I hope not.)...
Worth the Wait

Worth the Wait

“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.” (Isaiah 40:31) In a day and age of instant gratification, we dislike waiting....
Feeling Antsy

Feeling Antsy

When my dad was a little boy, he and his younger brother, Fred, were playing outside when all of a sudden Fred started screaming and running for home. High-tailing it as fast as he could, Dad raced to catch up with Fred in order to beat him home, all the while...