How to Know God’s Will

How to Know God’s Will

How badly do you want to know God’s will? That is the place to start. “I have not come to do my own will but the will of him who sent me,” is what Jesus said. Many of us want God’s will to be what we have already decided it should be. We want...
7 Guidelines To Make This Year A Success

7 Guidelines To Make This Year A Success

Some folks measure time by years—January 1 to December 31. Some folks keep track of it by birthdays. Some by how long it is until they can finally draw retirement benefits and kiss work goodbye forever, or how many weeks or years stand between them and getting married...
What Should You Do in 2024?

What Should You Do in 2024?

New years are about optimism. “This year will be better. This year will be different. This year will be successful. This will be my best year! Something will change. I will change.” Isn’t that the way almost every year begins? And yet, it most often...
The Gift of Pain

The Gift of Pain

“If I held in my hands the power to eliminate physical pain from the world,” said Dr. Paul Brand, “I would not exercise it.” (Paul Brand & Philip Yancey, The Gift of Pain, p. 219). And what qualifies him to say something so sweeping, so comprehensive? Just think...