Contentment is not simply about settling for what we have, but trusting in what God has said. Both anxiety and greed rise in our hearts as God’s words fall. When the author of Hebrews wanted to teach his readers about contentment, he told them an old story with a familiar refrain. He quieted their fears…
What we feed our eyes will eventually rule our hearts. And I’m not just talking about pornography. Jesus says, “The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light, but if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness.…
“Rachel, look! A DUCK!” I heard six-year-old Sawyer call out in a giddy voice. Strangers nearby likely assumed Sawyer had never seen a duck before, though it was actually one of many he had seen that day. As a nanny, I have watched countless adults smile knowingly at the two children I care for, as…
Soldiers don’t learn to fight in the classroom. They learn about fighting in the classroom. Learning about fighting is crucial to successful fighting, which is why soldiers’ training always includes class time. But learning about fighting is not the same thing as fighting. Soldiers never really learn to fight until they are forced to actually do it. And when…
Have we lost sight of who we are supposed to be? In December 2014, Kimberli Lira’s husband was diagnosed with cancer. Melchor fought against the cancer as hard as he could for more than two years, but on February 14th, 2017 he passed away. Now Kimberli is struggling to adjust to her new life as…
It is Friday, April 3, A.D. 33. It is the darkest day in human history, though most humans have no clue of this. In Rome, Tiberius attends to the demanding business of the empire. Throughout the inhabited world, babies are born, people eat and drink, marry and are given in marriage, barter in marketplaces, sail…
This particular article has surfaced several times in the last month on my Facebook newsfeed, and even though the title is catchy—“When Abortion Suddenly Stopped Making Sense” by Frederica Mathewes-Green—I never quite had the time to open it up and read it. Until yesterday. A friend sent the link to me via Messenger with…
I am moved by God’s emotion in Jeremiah 17—His words to describe His love for His people and the land He gave to them. How grieved He is over their sin and the judgment that He must pass upon them (of course, this is seen through all of scripture)! “O, My mountain in the field”…
15 years ago, I almost lost my wife and son. My wife became very sick and we had to decide to terminate our son to save my wife. Fortunately for us, God saved them both. 10 years ago my wife had a foot surgery that later caused her to become disabled with a nerve disorder…
Join us on a four part radio series from Pastor Charles Lawson tackling the New World Order driven by the Globalists. Tonight is part 2 of 4 and Pastor Lawson will discuss how the new world order will launch attacks on our Identities. Tune in here at ChristianPatriots.org over the next 3 weeks every Tuesday…
