Subject: [Christian Concepts] Why Does God Allow Bad Things to Happen?
[Christian Concepts] Why Does God Allow Bad Things to Happen?
August 11th, 2019 at 1:29 pm EDTHi, Friend! Why God allows evil is an important question. But a better question is: What attitude should I have when I encounter evil? I love Habakkuk’s attitude. Despite what is happening, he expresses an unwavering faith in God. Though the f ...
[Christian Concepts] Play Your Way to Your Purpose
August 4th, 2019 at 3:30 pm EDTHi, Friend! When you rake leaves in your yard, is it fun or work? Your answer probably depends on your purpose. Your goal might be to play in the leaves. Or, it might be to make your yard look presentable when you’d rather be doing something more f ...
[Christian Concepts] Never Give Up
July 28th, 2019 at 9:05 pm EDTHi, Friend! Have you ever been tempted to give up? Maybe you’ve encountered failure after failure or disappointment after disappointment. No matter what you do or how hard you try, your efforts don’t bring the results you hope for. But guess ...
[Christian Concepts] Recommended Resources 2019
July 21st, 2019 at 3:38 pm EDTHi, Friend! I follow other people because they can share an encouraging perspective on God that I might not see immediately. This week, instead of reading something new from me, I recommend you check out these trusted Christian resources. Matt ----- ...
[Christian Concepts] Enter Rest to Feel God’s Pleasure
July 13th, 2019 at 9:37 pm EDTHi, Friend! During a full rest, you are able to perform at your highest level. You probably do your best work when you are relaxed and “in the zone.” Have you experienced this kind of rest? Would you like to learn how to enter into the rest G ...
[Christian Concepts] Find and Accept Your True Self
July 6th, 2019 at 8:32 pm EDTHi, Friend! If you’re unable to accept yourself, you’re missing out on the joy that comes from contentment. God created you as you are for a specific reason. Life’s bumps and bruises can lead you to believe you have to be someone more or less t ...
[Christian Concepts] Push Through Fear and Find Hope
June 29th, 2019 at 7:03 pm EDTHi, Friend! Are you stuck? Unable to move forward like you want to? Are you paralyzed with fear? If you’re stuck, you must be afraid of something. At any moment in life you have the ability to choose a different path. With each decision you mak ...
[Christian Concepts] Make Peace With Your Life
June 22nd, 2019 at 5:27 pm EDTHi, Friend! Are you at odds with how your life is going? If you are feeling more disappointment than energy for life, you could benefit from pausing to examine your direction. You can make peace with your life even when you are experiencing frequ ...
[Christian Concepts] God Never Forgets Who You Are
June 15th, 2019 at 3:45 pm EDTHi, Friend! Do you remember what you looked like when you were sixteen? If you are significantly older, you’ve probably forgotten unless you look at a picture. All of us begin aging from the moment of conception. At first this is a fantastic id ...
[Christian Concepts] Is Your Identity Defined By What You Do?
June 8th, 2019 at 2:12 pm EDTHi, Friend! Identity can’t be defined by what you do. It’s the other way around: what you do flows out of who you are. The two are correlated though. What you do provides clues about who you are. But you are always more than what you do. And, ...