Take the Humble Approach

Take the Humble Approach

Dinner parties can be uncomfortable. You have to generate small talk with strangers and make sure you keep your emotions under control. You don’t want to laugh too hard or be too cold. It gets awkward when it is time to sit down and eat because you are unsure...
Step Out in Faith

Step Out in Faith

In the movie Raiders of the Last Ark, Indiana Jones has to cross over a gulch where there appears to be no way. It’s all part of a puzzle to acquire one of the relics that he collects. In the riddle to find the relic, he is supposed to step out, and a way will appear....
The Principle of the Last Being First

The Principle of the Last Being First

How many times did your mom tell you to wait and let someone else go first? She wanted to teach you the principle of the last being first. Now, this is not a rock-solid rule in everything. The Dodgers just won the World Championship in Baseball by being first, but in...
Through a Narrow Door

Through a Narrow Door

This last summer, my wife and I built a dog run on the side of our house. It mainly consisted of putting a fence and gate up to keep our Labrador Retriever, Molly, in one area. Neither one of us had put up a fence before, so it was a learning experience. It turned out...
One Sacrifice

One Sacrifice

When we are finally in heaven, we will see Jesus seated at the right hand of His Father. All the glory will be given to Him because of the death He died. His atoning work on the cross was the one sacrifice all of us needed to be restored to a right relationship with...
Take the Worry Out of Your Life

Take the Worry Out of Your Life

COVID has made some aspects of life easier. Take grocery shopping, for instance. At least in the United States, you don’t have to go into the store anymore. You can log into your computer and order everything you need, and it will be delivered to your doorstep in a...