Christian worldview What happens when two worldviews collide? How about you? What is your typical response and course of action when the secular worldview conflicts with your Christian worldview? Or do you even have a Christian worldview? It’s not hard to have a non-Christian worldview because it’s in your face every day. We live in […]
Doubt If I were to ask you, what was Adam and Eve’s original sin, what would be your answer? Most will say that it was eating the fruit from the forbidden tree. But, was there something else that happened that led them to do that? In Genesis 3 we see that Satan, through the serpent, […]
Rwanda We are receiving fatherhood testimonies from various parts of the world. Today, we were visiting by Zoom with our leaders in Rwanda. Two of their trusted facilitators jumped on for a few minutes and shared their heart about what the ministry had meant to them and was going to mean to their country. One […]
Ecclesiastes Over the past year, I’ve been reading through the Old Testament and simultaneously, through the New Testament along with a Psalm each morning. This past month I have completed the book of Ecclesiastes. I found it to be difficult reading. Some of it I find depressing, some sobering and some fairly joyful. The Preacher […]
Different plans Have you ever once desired to have it all? Well, at one time or another each of us has dreamed big dreams. Have any come through? Several in my case. How about you? At twenty, I planned to be a millionaire by age thirty. That would have been 1967. Didn’t happen. Earlier in […]
Worldview dictates your response As we see things play out across the world, even in our own country, a natural tendency would be to be depressed and anxious. Everyone has a choice…a natural worldview, or a Christian worldview. How you respond to events depends on the lens through which you’re looking. Frankly, if it wasn’t […]
Experience the grace and sufficiency of Christ Contentment seems to escape most of us, if not all. The desire for more is so strong. And to have a difficult situation be removed without any pain or suffering. So many situations that rob us of being content. What’s yours? Paul, addressing the Philippians, made them aware […]
By Bill C. Dotson With a testimony from my friend, Stan Barth Losing a second language Last week my devotional was on II Chronicles 7.14. Interestingly, my friend, Stan, responded with what you will read below. With his permission I am including it in our message today. His thoughts should a challenge to each of […]
Absentee father When I first was led by the Lord to write From Faith to Faith, I believed that the number one issue in America was the absentee father. Having spent the past fifty years teaching Biblical truth to men in Texas prisons, juvenile detention centers and homeless shelters, I’m still convinced of this as […]
Rewards Not sure how any of us were that engaged in the Winter Olympics in China. But as of today, it has ended. Three weeks of joy, heartbreak, confusion and all other forms of emotion. As you read about the investment these athletes and their trainers make, you have to be amazed. The actual time […]