When we start in life, we naturally begin to wrestle with all the BIG questions of life, e.g., How did we get here? What is our purpose? What happens to us when we die? Who made God? Who are God’s creators? What is the meaning of life? Why is there so much uncertainty about our… Read More »
The Language of the Heart
“Let us always love the best in others—and never fear their worst.” ~ William G. Wilson This morning in Missouri, it feels like Iceland. Did you know there are only 343,353 who call Iceland home? It’s a fascinating country that does wonders for its residents. Their literacy rate is 100%; think about how incredible that… Read More »
Give Me Ears To Hear
In East Asia lives a mammal called a tarsier. Tarsiers have the largest eyes of any mammal per body size and weight. Their eyes are larger than their brain, and the ears of tarsiers are thin and membranous and can move independently. Tarsiers are nocturnal animals and hunt by night. Before hunting, they prepare their… Read More »
Who Programmed You?
People of faith have gone up against science on the subject of moral code for centuries. How is it human beings have been programmed to know right from wrong? Evolutionists argue humans have evolved, and it’s part of the natural selection process; they have developed over time this natural ability to understand what is right… Read More »
The Face of God
In the readings today, Jacob saw God face to face, which also happened to others throughout the Old Testament. In the New Testament, we are told that Jesus was the full expression of God, so when you have seen the Son, you have seen the Father (John 14:9). Since God is the Creator of the… Read More »
Horse Philosophy
From the beginning, horses are considered prey in the circle of life and have a built-in fight-or-flight instinct. Even though humankind has eliminated many of the predators that threaten horses, they still have this instinct in their DNA. Horses avoid danger at all costs, something humans should learn from their hoofed friends. “When I bestride… Read More »
Destination Addiction
“Beware of destination addiction: The idea that happiness is in the next place, the next job, or even with the next partner. Until you give up the idea that happiness is somewhere else, it will never be where you are.” ~ Denzel Washington There is a major difference between being happy and experiencing joy. Happiness… Read More »