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Useless (Part 2 of 2)
One day, Jesus took offense when someone addressed him as good. “Why do you call me good?” he said. “There is none good but God” (Matthew 19:17).
Useless (Part 1 of 2)
When I was in high school, we had our examples of useless: a screen door on a submarine or high-heeled tennis shoes.
Prayer Paradigm
What we believe about prayer will determine when, how, and what we choose to pray. If we don’t believe God is listening or will answer, we probably won’t pray at all.
I Want More (Part 2 of 2)
My three-year-old son was sitting on the floor, a few feet in front of the television, watching Saturday morning cartoons.
I Want More (Part 1 of 2)
Years ago, the Prayer of Jabez became a bestselling book, number one on the charts for both the Christian and general markets.
Awareness
People die in threes. My wife knew it was true because she’d seen it happen so many times. I didn’t agree, because I didn’t see it that way.
Feel Like Cheating
In the last days of my senior year of high school, I’d been out of town for two weeks and hadn’t opened my English Literature textbook.
Fireworks
Two hours before dark at Disney World, people will start to gather along the streets, looking for the ideal seat to see the show.
Message or Melody?
I was eight years old when I sang my first and last solo at church, singing “In the Garden,” my favorite old hymn.
Soaking Rain
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, last May was the rainiest month on record. This happened according to prediction only because meteorologists were allowed to update their…
The “Off” Days
In just a few frames, a comic strip delivers interesting stories. To stir my creativity, I read my collection of strips every morning.
Hearing God
So far, I’ve not been successful in telling God what to do. I can listen, but I can’t make him speak. I can pray, but I don’t always get an answer.