Dec 31, 2024
Imagine that you have to carry everything you own around with you in two suitcases. As you buy more stuff, they get heavier, and they fill up. So you buy a backpack, and then something else to sling over your shoulder. Eventually all that stuff drags you down so much that you can hardly breathe, let alone move...
Dec 30, 2024
We’re getting pretty darned close to closing out this year – today, tomorrow, then another year begins. So it’s time to forget the past and set our sights on the future. After all, how many years do we have left?
Well, how many do you have left? And what do you want to do with them, with this finite time that...
Dec 29, 2024
Imagine for a moment that you’re a soldier heading into battle. It’s life and death stuff. But the last thing you did before leaving home was to have a massive argument with your wife or husband. Question: How well prepared are you to face the enemy?
Sure, it’s a hypothetical question but you can just...
Dec 28, 2024
In just a few days’ time, we’re going to click over into a new year. Now of course, it’s just another day. But the idea of yet another year slipping away … well, it tends to focus the mind.
In these last few days, we often find ourselves thinking about the year that’s been – the good times and the bad,...
Dec 27, 2024
For many, the whole notion of “God” can seem ephemeral. Perhaps you think about Him every now and then, sneak the occasional short prayer … but amidst the cut and thrust of life, for many, that’s about it. How about you?
The problem with getting to know God, whoever He may be, is that you can’t see Him. You...