"Look here, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we are going to a certain town and will stay there a year. We will do business there and make a profit.” How do you know what your life will be like tomorrow? Your life is like the morning fog—it’s here a little while, then it’s gone. [...]

"The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than you can stand. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you can endure." --1 Corinthians 10:13 (NLT) I don't know about you, but [...]

"No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us." --Romans 8:37 (NIV) Have you ever looked out the window of an airplane, watching things decrease in size as you climbed higher and higher into the sky? On the other hand, have you seen buildings grow larger and larger as [...]

"Then he said, “I tell you the truth, unless you turn from your sins and become like little children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven." --Matthew 18:3 (NLT) Like many people, I love C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia books. They are great works of adventure and fantasy, and they are chock-full of [...]

Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest." --Matthew 11:28 (NLT) Everybody loves a vacation. I hope you've had the chance to take several vacations during your life so far. Many of the vacations I took with my parents and my [...]

"Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ." --Galatians 6:2 If life's burdens seem too heavy, maybe it's because you're trying to carry them alone. I used to like the song "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother". For those of you who've never heard it, it's talking about [...]