Nice versus necessary
It would be nice to have a better year than last year. I would really like to be happier, healthier, and more financially fit. It would be awesome to have more family time and to enjoy my life more than…
Chris Jackson
Strengthening Faith, Love, and Hope
Chris Jackson
Strengthening Faith, Love, and Hope
Category Destiny
The Christmas anti-climax
Sometimes in life it is difficult to tell who is winning and who is losing. Consider Joseph’s stint in slavery, the three Hebrews’ stroll in a fiery furnace, and our Lord’s own trial and crucifixion. Each of these events shouted…
What would your departed loved ones say?
My grandmother died this weekend, and her passing has gotten me thinking again about the perspectives of people in heaven. Do you ever wonder what your departed loved ones would say to you now that they’ve spent some time there?…
Cursing the second voice
I think the Lord spoke to me earlier this week. It started with a whisper in my soul, and then grew in to a confidence that God was encouraging me to dream bigger dreams, and believe Him for some significant…
Trapped in yesterday
You would never know it’s fall in Los Angeles. The leaves haven’t changed, the temperature is in the 100s, and I didn’t know my body could produce this much sweat. And yet it’s officially autumn—the calendar told me so. Sometimes…