CHRISTIAN
Sleep training a baby is absolute torture for a mother, simply because she cannot ignore the cry of her children. Just like God.
February 2023
Length: Medium, 1017 words
Crucifixion would be a nasty way to die, and yet this is exactly what we experienced through Jesus and what he tells us to do to ourselves.
January 2023
Length: Long, 2614 words
How a lighthearted chat with Dad about dirt biking turned into godly advice for life.
September 2022
Length: Long, 2075 words
An exploration of the greatest regret believers will have at the end of their lives.
July 2022
Length: Medium, 1802 words
How one of the smartest creatures on earth illustrates one of the most important principles in the Bible.
July 2022
Length: Medium, 1616 words
Just one little act of rebellion can have devastating consequences, not just for you but for those you love.
May 2022
Length: Medium, 1647 words
Ever wonder how your children see you? Just ask them to draw a picture. You may be surprised by the pedestal they put you on, and it should serve as inspiration to try to live up to their superhero image of you.
January 2022
Length: Short, 659 words
God is the Great Physician. But what type? Well, there's only one specialty that holds the market on "the breath of life" and so skillfully "directs the heart where he wants it to go".
June 2021
Length: Short, 628 words
Exposing ourselves to sunlight every day resets our internal clock and regulates our organ systems. We need the Light of Jesus the same way.
May 2021
Length: Short, 702 words
Grandma had some gorgeous old dishes, and they were the perfect example of what holiness is all about.
May 2021
Length: Medium, 1094 words
Our failure to act when we see evil happening is just as much a sin as the evil itself.
May 2021
Length: Medium, 1316 words
Why do we get embarrassed when "Jesus" gets mentioned in our daily lives? Perhaps it's time to be less shy about someone who means so much to us.
April 2021
Length: Medium, 1184 words
"Honey, where's the ketchup?" Sometimes we need a little help seeing what's right in front of our face.
March 2021
Length: Short, 720 words
A Bible is a nice gift, but there's a lot more to sharing the gospel than just handing someone the Word of God. The unsaved need help understanding it, and it starts with your own story.
January 2021
Length: Medium, 1230 words
Men fear it, children cower before it, and every woman knows how to use it. What’s more, this all-powerful weapon of mothers worldwide may have a biblical basis for wielding it.
November 2020
Length: Short, 884 words
A reflection on a tragic story of drug addiction that hit close to home.
November 2020
Length: Medium, 1007 words
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints often aren't accepted by mainstream Christians because of the differences in their doctrine. But the way they live out their faith has impressed me thoroughly time and again.
October 2020
Length: Short, 847 words
A satirical (yet surprisingly truthful) biblical exposition of the evilest food ever made.
September 2020
Length: Short, 912 words
A story of pain... and hope.
September 2020
Length: Short, 882 words
How old is the Earth? Thousands of years (like the Bible says)? Or billions (like geologists say)? Maybe both could be correct.
July 2020
Length: Medium, 1233 words
Could the Covid shutdown have a silver lining? Perhaps we should view it as a massive, mandatory Sabbath.
March 2020
Length: Short, 817 words
Nobody really wants to be meek, mostly because it seems so lame. But Jesus was meek and he was anything but lame. So maybe we don't really know what it's all about. Until now.
December 2019
Length: Long, 2300 words