Blogs

What Does It Mean to Have Your Heart in the Work of God?

Written by Tyrone Yarde

Today, there is a great work being done to fulfill God’s purpose for mankind. But what is your part in the work? Why should you have your heart in it? In January 2010 the Costa Concordia...

That the Light May Shine

Written by Mark Flavin

Lighthouses served an important purpose to seafarers. Their effectiveness depended on their head keeper. Lighthouses can teach us important lessons about our lives. What was it like to be a...

The Rock

Written by Andrea West

Life brings good times and hard times. Here’s how I learned to pray and, when I am overwhelmed, to run to “the Rock.” As World War II drew to a close, my mother heard a radio...

Guarding Our Minds

Written by Mary Tobin

Popular entertainment is becoming increasingly dark and sinful. What should we do? How can we avoid the traps and protect our precious minds? You’ve probably heard the phrase “You are...

Our Ironman Race

Written by Gabe Ellis

The Ironman Triathlon is one of the most grueling endurance races to ever challenge its participants. What can this race teach us about our Christian lives? The full Ironman Triathlon is considered...

What Is Your Motivation?

Written by Barbara Lee

A recent story in my community caused me to consider the importance of the motivations behind our good deeds. What should be our reason for helping others? When I think about doing something good...

What’s All This Talk About Purpose?

Written by Amber Clark

This seven-letter word holds secrets for the direction and ultimate meaning of our lives. There’s much more to it than career goals and physical success. What is my purpose? How do I find my...

The Real No-Spin Zone Is on Your Bookshelf

Written by James D. Cannon

We use the word spin to describe untrustworthy words used to influence our opinion. The opposite of spin is truth. Where can we find truth? In the last 10 to 15 years “spin” has become a...

Three Lessons in Leadership From General Patton

Written by Joshua Travers

General George Patton is known as a bold leader who played a vital role in World War II. What lessons in leadership can we learn from him? General George S. Patton is often seen as one of the most...