This Lent, The Upper Room will be offering an online Lenten Calendar designed specifically for children,…
Years ago, I was inspired by a young man. He never owned a car. He never went to a movie. I’m not aware that he ever went to…
03/24/20 at 07:38 AM
This Lent, The Upper Room will be offering an online Lenten Calendar designed specifically for children, youth, and families, featuring daily…
02/29/20 at 06:25 PM
Reading the Bible and praying the Bible are…
02/28/20 at 03:28 PM
Jesus tackled many tough topics. On several occasions, the scribes and Pharisees tried to trick Jesus into…
02/14/20 at 11:56 AM
A friend loves at all times, and kinsfolk are born to share adversity.
Proverbs 17:17 (NRSV)
When you remember
and ask about
and show interest in
a small thing I mentioned
the other day in passing,
I know I can trust…
02/13/20 at 12:58 PM
Our high school mini-mester was coming up, and I had prayed a lot about where to go. (Mini-mester is short for “ministry semester,” a week off from school in…
02/08/20 at 08:56 AM
When I was young, I would beg my mom to take me to church. I knew if I caught the attention of one of the ushers, he would…
02/04/20 at 07:59 AM
“I am Malala.” These words were spoken by a young Pakistani girl in response to the armed Taliban militant who had pulled over the school bus on the…
02/02/20 at 08:08 AM
I went through the list one more time, mentally checking off each item to make sure I was ready. Then I zipped up my duffel bag and pulled…
02/01/20 at 02:12 PM
A thief comes only to rob, kill, and destroy. I came so that everyone would have life, and have it in its fullest.
John 10:10 (CEV)
What lessons have you learned that you would pass on to the next generation? Here are a few of mine:
Life is full of surprises. Whether the surprises…01/30/20 at 12:45 PM
