Character

"...that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world..." (Philippians 2:15).

As Christians, we are expected to shine as lights in a darkened world, setting an example for those inside and outside the faith. Our character must be refined until it stands out to all who come in contact with us.

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Refuse to Grow

We are admonished to grow in godly service and leadership. As Christians, we know it is necessary as Christians to grow in these ways, but is it possible to lose a once beautiful attitude of service, leadership and love?
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Laziness--a Life Waster

If we love life, we will be sure not to squander time.
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Persistence Pays Off

Our children need perseverance whether they are tending a garden, learning to play a musical instrument, or practicing gymnastics. Here are some tips for helping kids develop stick-to-it-iveness.
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Successfully Navigating the Seasons of Life (Part One of Three)

Why did an eternal God create so many intricately woven temporal patterns to our universe? What are we, His creation, to learn from the cycles of life?
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Restoration: Peering Into the Future

Several years ago my wife and I were spending a few days at a small inn near the town of Baddeck on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
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Presenteeism

What helps make a Christian employee stand out?
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Is it wrong to carry a grudge?

Are Christians allowed to carry grudges? If not, why?
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What does the Bible say about digital piracy?

Is downloading music and movies for free from the Internet okay?
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What is a saint?

Saint has come to mean a preeminently holy person who is officially recognized after death. But what is the Bible definition of saint?
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Get Up!

"For a righteous man may fall seven times and rise again, but the wicked shall fall by calamity" (Proverbs 24:16).
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The Inside

God wants to strengthen our "inner man" through His Spirit.
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Emma: A Story of Forgiveness

I love old movies! I love the character and morality that many of them seem to portray.
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What Manner of Person Ought You to Be

Who we are is not always clear, even to ourselves. Who we want to be is often not clear either, but who we ought to be is another thing altogether.
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"None Are So Empty"

"Everyone who exalts himself will be humbled" (Luke 18:14).
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The Meek

A word we know, but may find difficulty defining: “meek”
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Mindsets A Set Mind

We can carry around problems for most of our lives without realizing what kind of mindset we’re developing. With God’s help, we can overcome these mindsets and change our inner man to prepare for the Kingdom.
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Better is Better

Can you turn life's lemons into lemonade?
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The Power of Enthusiasm

Enthusiasm keeps the inner wrinkles away.
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WikiLeaks and Nosy Beaks

God has provided us with answers to life's questions. The answers can be found in the Bible!
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What does it mean, "God is no respecter of persons"?

What does the Bible teach about partiality or favoritism?