For a while now, the word “awesome” has been used to describe pretty much anything good. “That was awesome, dude!” What was awesome? A meal? A belly flop into a pool? Was it really “awesome”? You tell me. What does “awesome” mean? The word “awesome” actually means to inspire awe. Awe is supposed to leave…
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Where was Babel? What was the real sin of Babel? When did all this happen? Call me strange, but I get excited about the fact that the Bible is a historical book. I love the way that archaeologists are discovering more and more to verify what the Bible says is true. I also get excited…
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Today is Bible Translation Day. Have you ever thought about how blessed we are to have the Bible in a language we can read and understand? To learn more about modern Bible translation, see this slideshow by Wycliffe. The Old Testament was originally written in Hebrew and Aramaic. It looks like this: The New Testament…
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The lunar eclipse reminded me of Elijah and the times in my life when it seemed like God wasn’t there. Have you ever felt like you couldn’t tell if God was still there?
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In Sunday school lately, we’ve been talking about honor. We hear that word a lot, but do we really know what it means? Let’s look at some of the ways the word honor is used. Honor means to respect and obey. “Honor your father and mother…” (Exodus 20:12). In this case, honor means to respect and obey.…
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Happy Constitution Week! Americans and others around the world may ask: How do I live for Christ and still respect the government leaders in charge? The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments of the constitution of the United States of America. These amendments were adopted at the same time the constitution was ratified…
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A few weeks ago, I helped my sister decorate her public school classroom. Each year, her school picks a fun theme that the teachers use to decorate their rooms, doors, and hallways. It is so much fun walking the hallways just before school starts to see what each teacher has done. As part of this…
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It’s true. Life is short. The following conclusion, however, should not be “Have an affair” as claimed on Ashley Madison, a now notorious website for those seeking an adulterous relationship. (See “Why Ashley Madison Subscribers Are Chasing a Lie” by Jim Daily of Focus on the Family for more information.) Life is short. That is…
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The fact is that too many kids graduate from high school and leave the church. It seems like ages from now, but did you know there are things you can begin doing now that will help your child transition to plugging in to church when he or she is off on his or her own?…
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Did you miss Nancy Ruth’s live interview with Dr. Stacy of “Parenting Tips 2 Go“? Check out the podcast of the show by clicking here. The first discussion highlights the importance of parents starting young to teach their children about Christ and bringing them to church. The interview with Nancy Ruth discusses preparing kids to…
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