The Israelites in Judges 2 did not set out to defy God or openly rebel against Him. They continued to be religiously observant. They continued to do… read more
If we want to grow in intimacy with Jesus, we will encounter distractions, temptations, and difficulties along the way. That is sure. What is not… read more
Many believe that their spiritual journey is complete once they have professed their faith in Christ. However, just as wedding vows are only the… read more
Daily, we are following the latest news coming out of Ukraine. We are praying for a peaceful resolution to the current conflict. And, many of us… read more
We all are starving for a personal experience of genuine, Biblical love. The teachers of shadow spirituality tell us that it is only as we love… read more
God does not want a one-sided relationship with us. He did not send His own Son to die a painful death on the cross for us in order for us to merely… read more
Perhaps you remember the story of Chicken Little, the hen who got excited when an acorn fell on her head. She began running around hollering,… read more
Among the world’s major religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are known as the great monotheistic traditions. But exactly how close are… read more
Kenneth R. SamplesScience and Faith Building Blocks
Many things have been said and written about love. Numerous songs recount stories of love gained, treasured, and lost. Tennyson wrote that it is… read more
A grandfather and his grandson were walking on the beach, which was littered with starfish that had been washed up earlier that morning. Hundreds and… read more
We did absolutely nothing to earn God’s love. We were born into sin; we were at enmity with God. We were unlovable and undeserving. Yet Christ… read more
What do the religions of the world have in common? They all attempt to pursue and appease their gods, who have distanced themselves from humanity.… read more