Is there one sin that’s worse than every other sin?

Until the other day I had never seriously considered that question. All sin separates us from God. In that sense, it doesn't matter what that sin is, we're still cut off from enjoying a relationship with Him while we are living in our sin. But is there one sin that God finds particularly annoying?

Did I really just ask to go back to Egypt?

Yeah, I think I did. I just asked to go back to Egypt. I didn't use those exact words of course, but close enough.

8 Scriptures for when you feel alone

Sometimes even our closest friends can hurt us. Sometimes we hurt them. In any human interaction there is the possibility, even the probability, that we will be hurt and left feeling alone.

Confessions Of A Recovering Politics Junky

Once upon a time I was really into politics. The radio or television was on some news channel pretty much the whole day, and…

Surviving Spiritual Growing Pains

There’s lots of construction going on where I live. There are two new shopping centers going in and an intersection being completely redone. It…

When You Feel Like You Can’t Run Anymore

I hate running. I hate it with a passion. It's not just because I'm getting old and fat either. I've always hated it. I will walk all day if I have to; I enjoy walking, but please oh please don't make me run.

I Am Not Enough 

When we as Christians claim to be enough on our own, we rob God of His glory. We are in danger of making ourselves into idols.

Giving Thanks In Dificult Seasons

As Christians, though, we're not only supposed to be thankful when things are going our way. It's not just the good things that God calls us to be thankful for. We're to be thankful for everything.

Jesus Loves The Little Children: When Prayer Doesn’t Feel Like Enough

As I made a note to myself to pray for two families in need, it didn't feel like enough. I felt like I should do more, like I should do something. And praying didn't feel like doing anything. In that moment saying a prayer felt like a cop-out.

Whose Armor Are You Wearing?

My own armor does nothing for me except make provision for my flesh. We can't be affective soldiers if we are wearing faulty armor. The armor we wear must be the best. It must be God's armor. He provides for us everything we need. But we have to be willing to give up our own armor first.