Yearly Archives: 2016

How to Overcome Anxiety and Get a Good Night’s Sleep (Thoughts on Psalm 3)

Do you ever struggle to get a good night’s sleep because the troubles of the day consume you? How do we turn off our anxious mind and let the body get the rest it needs? Psalm 3 provides an answer … Continue reading

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How to Find Wisdom God’s Way (Thoughts on Psalm 2)

Would you like to obtain wisdom? After you’re gone, or even now, wouldn’t it be nice if people spoke of you as a “wise” person? Obviously, wisdom is a prized possession and we all seek to have it in greater … Continue reading

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How to Find Happiness God’s Way (Thoughts on Psalm 1)

We all long to be happy; there’s nothing wrong with that. Indeed, God wants us to experience happiness. It is his will for our lives. The purpose of this post is to see how God both defines happiness and provides a … Continue reading

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Bad News and Good News Plus Spurgeon On Prayer

I’ve got some bad news and some good news. First, the bad news. My favorite preacher is dead. On January 31, 1892 Charles H. Spurgeon passed away. Perhaps you’ve heard of him? Known as the “Prince of Preachers,” he was the … Continue reading

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Why Trust the Bible? (Product Review)

by Dr. Timothy Paul Jones Attacking the Word of God has been going on for centuries. So it should come as no surprise to 21st century believers that bashing the Bible is a popular pastime in our day. This report … Continue reading

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What Did Jesus Talk About Repeatedly?

Happy Spring! According to the calendar, March 20 is the first day of Spring, my favorite time of year. I live in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where the winters can be brutally cold and the summers blistering hot. So I’m lovin’ … Continue reading

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How Many People Are In Hell?

Do you ever wonder what hell is like? The Bible tells us. More specifically, Jesus tells us. Luke 16:19-31 contains the story of the rich man (who goes to hell) and Lazarus (who goes to heaven). The rich man “was in … Continue reading

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How Many People Are In Heaven?

Do you even wonder what heaven is like? The Bible tells us. First and foremost, God is the focus of heaven. His glory is center stage. Heaven is a place that shines the spotlight on a Person, the all-glorious Creator … Continue reading

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Thoughts About God From Genesis 37-50

“Why Does God Allow Suffering?” The story of Joseph is one of the best-known in Scripture. It is the story of youthful arrogance, parental favoritism, sibling rivalry, unbelievable betrayal, cruel injustice, and unfair suffering. It’s one man’s journey from rags … Continue reading

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What Has God Done For You Lately?

Lately, when I wake up, I have this increasing awareness that the start of a new day is an undeserved gift of God’s grace. Lately, when I go to bed, I have this increasing awareness that I might not wake … Continue reading

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