"God" Not Found

I was listening to my 5-year-old son, Matthew, as he worked on his Speak and Spell (TM) computer. He was concentrating intensely, typing words for the ...

Pieces of the Puzzle

At the San Diego Padres baseball games, between innings once in a while, they put a little puzzle on the score board. They have the outline of a baseball ...

Not a Game

Seeking God with one's whole heart is no joke, especially if it might be the only way to find him.

Self-Induced Poverty

We may have as much of God as we will. Christ puts the key of the treasure-chamber into our hand, and bids us take all that we want. If a man is admitted ...

God Alone Matters

I walked out to the hill just now. It is exalting, delicious. To stand embraced by the shadows of a friendly tree with the wind tugging at your coattail ...

No Ordinary Life

If we can live one day with Jesus, we can live every day with Him, each one as it comes. Immanuel, a name for Christ, means "God with us." Human life ...

Life's Turning Point

The turning point in our lives is when we stop seeking the God we want and start seeking the God who is.

Removing Hindrances

All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another ...

Trying It Again

If your beliefs and behavior are initially misunderstood, don't cave in to popular opinion. Hang in there and watch God reward your persistence.

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What Do You Want?

What is your ambition in life today? Is it to get rich? Is it to make a name for yourself? Is it even to do some wonderful thing for God? Listen to me, ...