Archive for the ‘What's The Word’ Category
Light the Fire and keep the flame burning
In: What's The Word
9 Sep 2009How is your marriage flame burning? Does it seem like a fire than burns brightly and strong? Is it more like a spark that you are trying to keep alive? Or is it like more like a pile of ashes that have long since grown cold?
If marriage is compared to a flame, it is a [...]
Is There A Man in the House?
25 Jul 2009Is there a man in your house? That is a good question. Just what is it that makes a man? What does a real man look like? I am sure you will find a lot of different answers out there; but I am also sure that many of us don’t really know how to answer [...]
I Am In a Process
In: What's The Word
18 Jul 2009I am in a process. How about you? Last week, I mentioned that the Christian life is a process that begins with a decision to trust Jesus Christ, and continues in an ever-growing relationship with God as we allow him to change us from the inside out. We call this the process of sanctification. It [...]
Process
In: What's The Word
16 Jul 2009If I had to describe the Christian lifestyle in one word, I would use the word “process.” The Christian life is a process that begins with a decision to trust Jesus Christ and continues in an ever-growing relationship with Christ as He changes us from the inside out. The initial change of the heart begins [...]
What is Your Definition of Good?
In: Faith| What's The Word
9 Jul 2009What is your definition of good? If you are like most people, you define good as “anything that makes me happy.” Good means easy street, no problems. A lot of times we translate that into our spiritual lives as well. And we can even seek to use a scripture to back [...]