Blogs

Love—Only a Word?

Written by Larry Murray

Love is a terribly misused word today. How does Jesus Christ define it? What does love mean to you? In music and movies today “love” equals sex, especially selfish, immoral sex. Just...

They Did What They Could

Written by Gale Maranville

Considering examples of women who made do with what they had and made a difference for others can be encouraging. The things we do can make a difference too. Did you ever feel like that little...

Keeping Your Spiritual Immune System Healthy

Written by Erica Bennett

God has given us an amazing immune system. That’s true for protecting our spiritual lives as well! Both of my parents have been sick recently, and I’ve had to fight to stay well for...

“I Want, I Want, I Want!”

Written by John Columbo

Have you ever found yourself praying and receiving answers, then forgetting? What does God want us to learn about asking and receiving? My son came up to me and said, “I WANT MY MAP!”...

Memorial Day: Some Gave All

Written by Tanya Horchak

Patriotism reminds us to honor those who have given their lives for us. And remembering them can stir us to remember the greatest sacrifice ever given. My husband and I were returning from an...

Be a Doer!

Written by Larry W. Greider

“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them”—Henry David Thoreau, Walden. In 1781, at age...

“Don’t Worry, Dad Will Fix It” (Why I Pray for Guidance!)

Written by Peter Holmes

My children thought I could fix anything! But we all eventually run into things we can’t fix. I discovered my need to pray for wisdom and guidance from the Father, who really can fix...

What Is Following Us, and Do We Leave It Behind?

Written by Judy Swanson

If we follow our Shepherd, we will leave behind the same blessings He did. What chapter of the Bible tells us more about the qualities of a true shepherd than Psalm 23? The love of Christ is...

Ready for the Call

Written by Rhonda Waddle

Keeping our home constantly ready for potential buyers to visit is challenging. The preparation involved is teaching me spiritual lessons as well. “You have a requested showing in two hours....