What do you do when you hit a wall? How do you respond when those you love reject your faith? What can you possibly do next? Jesus faced these issues in his ministry. Here is one example. At that very hour some Pharisees came and said to him, “Get away from here, for Herod wants…
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I have seen it so many times – people who make a good start in following Jesus then fall away. Why does this happen and how can it be prevented? Surely, anyone can learn to persevere in following Jesus. There are at least seven important things that you need for perseverance. But let’s answer the…
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Ambition is such a good thing. It has made people and the world better! But could it be a bad thing? Over the past few years, I have been connecting with shipmates from the commissioning crew of the USS Cowpens. We were the thundering herd!! As I catch up with their career accomplishments, I have…
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If despair is the theme of Ecclesiastes, what can we possibly learn? Sometimes, you have to dig out the nuggets of truth in God’s Word! And there are some great nuggets in this book. So stay with me for just a few minutes. The author of the book, probably Solomon offers a sobering view of…
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