A Troubling World

These words aren’t so much of a warning as they are a statement of reality. Jesus was sharing some final thoughts with his disciples on the night of his arrest. He felt it necessary to remind them that the world brings trouble with it. At least ever since Adam and Eve fell to the temptations… Continue reading A Troubling World

Living in Dependence on God

Living in dependence on God means choosing to trust His wisdom, strength, and provision more than your own. The core idea is simple but deeply countercultural: instead of relying primarily on self-sufficiency, you anchor your life in God’s character, guidance, and promises. It’s not passivity or laziness; it’s active confidence that God is wiser, stronger,… Continue reading Living in Dependence on God

Listen & Learn

No matter what subject we are considering, we all see things from a different perspective. Those who grew up in the same region, town, or even the very same house will have much different views of life, relationships, faith, politics, and just about any other topic. Everyone has had their very own personal experiences and… Continue reading Listen & Learn

Abundant Life

Everyone wants a good life. That idea might make you think of the accumulation of money and things. Or you might hear that and think of a long life. Still another way of interpreting it could have to do fame and notoriety. The meaning of that first sentence might be debated, but the idea of… Continue reading Abundant Life

No Little Grief

Mark Twain observed, “Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child’s loss of a doll and a king’s loss of a crown are events of the same size. “It seems to me that we often minimize our cares. Sadly, we sometimes think that our problems are too… Continue reading No Little Grief

Faith of Our Fathers

As we celebrate this day, the 17th of May 2026, REDEDICATE 250, here are some quotes from some of the greatest men in the history of The United States of America. Maybe they will help us better understand what this great nation was founded upon, and in so doing help us to remember why so… Continue reading Faith of Our Fathers