Chris Jackson
Pastor Author Teacher
Chris Jackson
Pastor Author Teacher
Essays
Today’s most desperately-needed prayer (for us and our world)
The Lord’s Prayer (expanded)* Our Father, Holy Father, Abba Father, in the heavens, hallowed, holy, sacred be your name. From the rising of the sun,…
Your defiant statement
I wish you could see the larger statement that your life is making today. And by the way, I am not talking about the statement…
Chance vs. Opportunity
“Make the most of every opportunity.” That’s what the Bible tells us to do in Ephesians 5:16 and Colossians 4:5, but what if we don’t?…
Ten minutes before the bad times end
I received some good news recently, and it was great! It made me so happy; my emotions began soaring, and the whole landscape of my…
Fear of bad news versus actual bad news
You have no doubt heard Mark Twain’s oft repeated quote: “I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of…