Christian Value

Cain and Abel: Effort vs. Obedience

Cain’s Offering: Effort and Achievement Cain offered God the fruits of his effort. He cleared the land of rocks and…

3 weeks ago

He Saved You So You Can Experience All These Promises

He saved you so you could do all these things. Mathew said it to Mary in an episode of The…

4 weeks ago

He Said ‘Come’—So He Did, and Everything Changed

Because the man on the middle cross said I could come, that is what the thief might have said when…

1 month ago

“The Danger of a Single Story—and How to Embrace Many Narratives”

There is a risk in forming a narrative from a single story. But we do it all the time. Someone…

2 months ago

Silence is Rarely Silent

The Sound of Silence Silence is rarely silent. Often, it is louder than the surrounding voices. When we sit back…

3 months ago

I want to be an Avenging Angel.

I do; I want to be an avenging angel, raining down brimstone and fire on all that is evil in…

5 months ago

Blessed are the Persecuted

Matthew 5:10, “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” I’ve always…

5 months ago

Blessed are the Peacemakers

Matthew 5:9, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” When I initially thought of peacemaking,…

5 months ago

Blessed are the Merciful

Matthew 5:7, “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” Mercy: “Compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom…

6 months ago

Change: What You Are Not Changing You Are Choosing

What You Are Not Changing You Are Choosing is a quote from Laurie Buchanan. It suggests that you are implicitly…

8 months ago