"Jesus told her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying. Everyone who lives in me and believes in me will never ever die.” --John 11:25-26 (NLT) Once, not long ago, a teacher named Doris gave her students an Easter assignment. After telling them about Jesus' [...]

"Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a coud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies before us." --Hebrews 12:1 Does this verse look familiar? We discussed it two weeks ago, but I wanted to revisit it now. [...]

"This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouths, and honoreth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men." --Matthew 15:8-9 Last Christmas my wife and I took a vacation in Prescott, Arizona. On the afternoon of Christmas [...]

"Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies before us." --Hebrews 12:1 When I was a child, I had a toy dump truck that I would play with for hours. [...]

"Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know." Jeremiah 33:3 (NKJV) When I was a kid in the early 1980's, my parents and I could only do two things with the telephone in our house: make calls and get calls. The phone had [...]

"For our present troubles are small and won't last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweight them and will last forever!" 2 Corinthians 4-17 I was searching for a new apartment closer to work, but none of them suited me. I went to see several, and they all promised to [...]