How to deal with feelings of betrayal

No treachery is worse than betrayal by a family member or friend. Julius Caesar knew such treachery. Among the conspirators who assassinated the Roman leader…

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The best way to discover God’s truth

Are you strong enough to face how mistaken many of your most cherished beliefs are? Well, here are a few things you may not have known…

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The importance of remembering God’s provision

The American painter John Sargent once painted a panel of roses that was highly praised by critics. It was a small picture, but it approached perfection. And although…

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How to be a force for encouragement to others

Old Eb was, like many of his breed, rather stingy with words. He said very little, and even when he spoke, it was rather grudgingly. But one evening he was sitting on the front steps…

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How to know you have eternal life

H. A. Ironside was once speaking with an elderly man who told him that he wanted to be sure of his salvation in Jesus Christ. So Ironside asked him…

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How to give with a cheerful heart

A pastor once recounted how, as a child, his mother sent him to pick a quart of raspberries. Reluctantly he dragged himself to the berry patch. His afternoon was ruined…

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The importance of sharing life lessons with others

In the book ‘Live and Learn and Pass It On’, H. Jackson Brown, Jr., recounted some of the life lessons people of different ages said they’d learned. Here are a few he collected…

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The key to overcoming loneliness

Everyone, at some point in life, experiences loneliness. In his book ‘Facing Loneliness’, J. Oswald Sanders writes, “The round of pleasure or the amassing of wealth are but vain attempts…”

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Glorifying God in every aspect of life

You may be surprised to know that throughout his or her lifetime, the average American…

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Being truthful even when it’s not easy

Lon Grammer claimed some impressive credentials at Yale University. He was a very popular student, playing rugby while earning a 3.9 grade point average. But a just a month before…

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