Follow Him

2343) When I was small, we often sang in Sunday school, I will make you fishers of men, fishers of men, fishers of men. I will make you fishers of men if you follow me. I always wondered how “following” Jesus is possible because I could only understand the literal meaning. I think the answer
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Strength, Help, Support

2325) When I was a child, I struggled to understand what faith is. After all, it’s not something “concrete” or anything I can see and hold. As an adult, I understand better that just because I don’t see something with my eyes, doesn’t mean it isn’t there or happening. For example, Isaiah 41:10 tells me
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Your Word is Truth

2311) So much of our lives is wrapped up in deceit. Call them “white lies”, fibs, scams, or untruths, but they all have lies within them. Everywhere we look, we can find these labels for deceit, and if we’re wise, we need to be aware of this fact 24/7. What would our lives be like
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No Better

2305) There are bad and even evil people in this world. They are thieves, deceivers, and mass murderers, to name a few. There are places in this world where your life will be in danger just for being there. What’s interesting (and disturbing) to me is God tells us in 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 that these
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No Favorites

2302) Those of us who have siblings may sometimes wonder if our parents have a favorite kid. I’m sure this exists, and if true, it can raise so many powerful and hurtful problems. Sometimes we can also mistakenly think God has favorites. Such as, God favors those who are trying to do the right thing
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Winners and Losers

2301) Every once-in-a-while, I’ll have some sort of review game with my young scholars. I am amazed from class to class at the amount of competition I see. There are some classes, the competition is so high; it takes the fun out of the game and I’ve closed the game down. Why? Because when there
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No Confusion

2227) As a language arts teacher, I have discovered that my young scholars find making summaries difficult. To help make this more understandable, I will summarize a book we read in class in a sentence or two.   If I were to summarize the Bible, I could say, God loved, created, died, and returns for
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