Sometimes we need a good dose of trying circumstances to teach us to pray as we ought. When we are in times of plenty, it is easy to grow lazy in our faith. We start to coast and take God…
Sometimes we need a good dose of trying circumstances to teach us to pray as we ought. When we are in times of plenty, it is easy to grow lazy in our faith. We start to coast and take God…
In early March of 1981, I parachuted into Fort Wainwright, Alaska with the 2nd Ranger Battalion for Arctic training. It was a frigid 45 degrees below zero the day we dropped into knee deep snow. We spent the next month…
God has made human beings to be go-getters…striving to excel with their God-given talents…striving to best their difficult circumstances, whether Wall Street or the slums. Because he wired us this way, we feel uneasy inside when we become lazy…aimless…haphazard. This…
In August of 2016, when I was fifty-five and out of shape from an injury-laden decade that had kept me from any significant exercise, I was determined to climb Granite Peak in Montana. But it was more than a purposed…
We all feel it at times. We come to an intersection in life and have no idea which way to turn. It might be a major life choice. It might be a difficult relationship. It might be a biblical question…