The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat! In his book, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Dr. Oliver Sacks, a neurologist, tells the story about a man, Dr. P., who suffered from a..
Locking Arms with Me and Others Around the World It’s the first of the year and I was thinking about water-skiing in Texas in December–without a wet-suit. I used to barefoot water-ski. I thrived..
How I Know God is Approachable Make no mistake about it: Many people fear God and think he’s about as approachable as King Kong. They recall the story of Moses and the terrified..
An Alliance you Must Avoid Sometimes the appeal of an ill-advised alliance can lead people in the wrong direction. Know what I mean? Bonnie and Clyde should have dated..
One Reason Naked Women Look so Good In order to create Eve, God took a rib from Adam. When God brought Eve to Adam, he got back a new and much improved version of what he had..
How to Encourage a Discouraged Friend Leaders typically manipulate others to acquire power. That’s why you’d expect a king’s son to use his push and pull to acquire his father’s throne...
Did Jesus Ever Claim to Be God? Many believe that Christianity is a broad and accepting religion that would eliminate no one who sincerely seeks God. While they believe all..
Why I Believe Jesus is God Sometimes people get upset when they realize that Jesus taught that he is the only way to God. They insist that such a narrow and exclusive message..
Porn: The New Narcotic If you, or a friend or family member, struggles with an irresistible urge to watch porn, then here’s some information you need to know. New..
My Best Personal Training Tip Suppose an out of shape and overweight man approached a personal trainer and said, “I want to get in shape.” He showed the trainer a picture of..
One Change That Will Change Your Life Last week a truck driver had a bad experience. Not as bad as it could have been since he walked away. Seems his rig got stuck on some train tracks...
I Can’t Stand Hypocrisy! I can’t stand hypocrisy. Neither could Jesus. The problem is, if I’m not open to correction, I could become a hypocrite. (more…)
What Dimension Does God Live In? Every once in a while I run across an insight so amazing it changes the way I view things. I first heard this one from Astrophysicist Dr. Hugh..
I’m Mad as a Hornet! James said, “For the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God” (James 1:20). God’s anger is always justified and is always expressed..
Do This to Make Friends It may surprise you to discover that there is nothing you can do to endear yourself to others more than opening up and being vulnerable. If you’ll..
Take the Tug-of-War Challenge “Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self-controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed. As..
God’s Not Disappointed with You One night last year I was lying in bed when I sensed God say, “I’m not disappointed with you.” The words seemed odd at the time because I don’t..
How to Avoid a Bad Decision It’s so easy to gather all of the information, get wise counsel, weigh the pros and cons and then forget to pray before making an important..
I Broke My Son’s Mouth! While each of my three sons wore braces my middle son, David, had an unusual problem that had to be corrected. Seems his mouth wasn’t large enough..
The one thing EVERY woman needs While friendship within marriage is not the sexiest topic, studies indicate it is actually the most important factor in marital satisfaction. This..
Break. Smash. Shatter the Cycle. Jesus told us to ask God to “Lead us not into temptation” (Matthew 6:13). The Lord didn’t mean that unless we asked him not to do so, God would..
Why Weiner Did it Again and Again and Again What would prompt an ex-congressman to do the same stupid thing over and over and over again? You would think after stories and pictures about his..
How to Respond When You Plans are Delayed Immediate gratification is a driving force in our lives. We expect pain to go away fast–that’s what aspirin are for. We expect immediate success...
Why Some Mice Swim Longer Nobody, and I mean nobody, makes it through life without encountering discouragement. And how we handle discouragement will dictate not only our..
I’m Tired of Being Bullied I, for one, am tired of being pushed around by a culture that doesn’t give God the time of day. I’m also tired of watching other men passively fade..