THE SHIELD OF FAITH
Paul, an apostle, wrote to the Ephesian church: “In every situation take up the shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of […]
Journals
THE QUARRELSOME SPIRIT
Eberhard Arnold, (1883-1935) was a German theologian and Christian writer. He was the founder of the Bruderhof (Christian community) in 1920. He wrote: “People who have such […]
GOING AND BEING
Going to church, singing, listening to a sermon and giving money… may be the easiest form of Christianity ever imagined. Until the Roman Emperor Constantine […]
SIMPLIFY THE WALK
I believe we need to simplify our Walk with Jesus, and stop making it complicated and unattainable, religious, intellectual and informational rather than organic and […]
FIRST-PARTY FRAUD
“It seems plenty of rich young shoppers are comfortable stealing from even richer companies—as long as it happens online. Some of the same people who […]
THEY FELL DOWN
Jesus departed with his disciples to the lake, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him; hearing all that he was doing, they came to him […]
ALL CAN BE SONG
Nancy Bieber, author and spiritual director wrote: “The next morning, as I sat outdoors to drink my coffee, I listened to birdsong and remembered that […]
HAVE MERCY ON ME
“As Jesus and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the roadside. When […]
HEAD TILTING
I have noticed that when someone tilts their head to listen to me… I know they are not listening. I have also noticed when someone […]