You and I can experience true and long-lasting joy and an eternally full life because of Jesus’ suffering and death. Jesus tells us the type of joy and blessings we can experience in His Sermon on the Mount. The above paragraph is an introduction to a post I made on this topic … [Read more...]
Holy Week Devotional: It is Finished – John 19:28-20
Holy Week This week you're likely to see a purple draped cross displayed outside many churches and often in the sanctuary. Frequently seen during Lent and the weeks preceding Easter Sunday, the purple drape has significance. The Color Purple Along with blue, scarlet, and … [Read more...]
Faith Prepares Us for the Big Games of Life – Weekly Devotional – 1 Peter 1:7
March Madness Many of us enjoy watching what happens on the basketball court during March Madness, the annual NCAA basketball tournament. This year's tournament, that started on Thursday, has seen several favored teams lose in either the first or second rounds. Some of you … [Read more...]
Winning the Race of Your Life – Weekly Wellness Devotional – 1 Corinthians 9:25
The 2010 Winter Olympics are over. Over the course of 17 days of this year's competition, Team USA earned 37 medals -- the most ever by one country in one Games, besting Germany's mark of 36 set at Salt Lake. The feat was even more impressive considering it was the first time the … [Read more...]
Life, Religion and Our Most Important Relationship – Weekly Devotional – John 15:5
As I prepare to talk to a group of women this Sunday at a church near Charlotte, and review my notes that I'll use and the key points that I'll likely make, I'm reminded again of the essence of the Christian faith. It's about a close relationship with God, through his son … [Read more...]
Health Devotional: Hebrews 12:2-3 The Pain of Olympic Athletes and The ‘Races’ of Your Life
I really like watching the Olympics, whether it be the Summer Games or the Winter Games as are going on now. Watching this year's events is extra special because I had the good fortune of visiting Whistler, British Columbia a few years ago to speak at a conference. It's truly … [Read more...]
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