Loopholes
Friday, 03 September 2010 | Julie Ackerman Link
Five-year-old Jenna was not having a good start to her day. Every attempt to arrange the world according to her liking was having the opposite result. Arguing didn’t work. Pouting… (read the rest at RBC)
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Silence, Please!
Thursday, 02 September 2010 | Dennis Fisher
Our world has become increasingly noisy. But according to a news report, science has found a way to achieve absolute silence: “Scientists have shown off the blueprint for an ‘acoustic… (read the rest at RBC)
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The Person Of The Bible
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 | David C. McCasland
During a church leaders’ conference at Seattle Pacific University, noted pastor Earl Palmer recalled an experience that shaped his teaching and preaching for half a century.
As a seminary student, he… (read the rest at RBC)
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Rescued
Tuesday, 31 August 2010 | Anne Cetas
Lauren nervously yet excitedly hopped into a one-person kayak for a white-water rafting experience. After strapping herself in, she headed down the river with a group of kayakers and guides.
Lauren… (read the rest at RBC)
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Common Language
Monday, 30 August 2010 | Dave Branon
During the high schoolers’ spring ministry trip to Jamaica, they visited a home for troubled teens who had run afoul of the law or whose families could not handle them.
This… (read the rest at RBC)
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How Can We Keep From Singing?
Sunday, 29 August 2010 | David C. McCasland
Robert Lowry felt that preaching would be his greatest contribution in life. However, this 19th-century pastor is best remembered for his gospel music and hymns. Lowry composed words or music… (read the rest at RBC)
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The Slowness Of Wisdom
Saturday, 28 August 2010 | David H. Roper
When the Pharisees came to Jesus with the woman caught in adultery and asked Him what should be done with her, He knelt for a moment and scribbled in the… (read the rest at RBC)
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Both Near And Far
Friday, 27 August 2010 | Julie Ackerman Link
Everything was quiet in our yard. While I worked at the patio table, our dog, Maggie, lay nearby in the grass. A slight rustling of dry leaves changed everything. Maggie… (read the rest at RBC)
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Older Or Better?
Thursday, 26 August 2010 | Joe Stowell
We know we’re getting older when we say things like, “Can you believe how young those professional baseball players are?” And it’s a sure sign of aging when we no… (read the rest at RBC)
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Sunshine Chaser
Wednesday, 25 August 2010 | Anne Cetas
Diana and Dave love to ride their jet skis on the lake, skimming across the water on warm sunny days. But one morning the weather was cool and mostly cloudy,… (read the rest at RBC)
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Contentment
Tuesday, 24 August 2010 | Albert Lee
A poet once wrote: “As a rule, man’s a fool. When it’s hot, he wants it cool. And when it’s cool, he wants it hot. Always wanting what is not.”
What… (read the rest at RBC)
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Starting Young
Monday, 23 August 2010 | Dave Branon
Addie was a bit worried. Before we all sat down for Sunday dinner, someone had started eating. That’s when our 3-year-old granddaughter said, “We haven’t prayed yet.” She was concerned… (read the rest at RBC)
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Confidence In Scripture
Sunday, 22 August 2010 | Dennis Fisher
The Narnia children’s books written by C. S. Lewis symbolize Christian truth. In the tale Prince Caspian, Lewis tells the story of a tyrant who usurped the throne of the… (read the rest at RBC)
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Promises, Promises
Saturday, 21 August 2010 | David C. McCasland
When people say with a sigh, “Promises, promises,” it’s often when they’ve been disappointed by someone who failed to keep a commitment. The more it happens, the greater the sadness… (read the rest at RBC)
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