The Battle Within You

The other day I was talking to someone about “Just because you are a Christian doesn’t imply that you will no longer sin.  You will now have the conviction of the Holy Spirit living within you to help you recognize the choice you have to make when your sinful nature...

The Right Road

“Listen, my son, and be wise, and set your heart on the right path.”  Proverbs 23:19 When I read this verse it reminded me of a story I had written for Hunter. When he became a Christian, and was baptized as a symbol of following Christ, we had a “Spiritual Birthday...

How to get right:

Presbyterian, Catholic, Baptist, Episcopalian, Methodist, Jew, Greek, etc. To me it doesn’t matter what denomination you grew up in or are a member of now, as long as you know to know that it is NOT because of laws and traditions that will get us to Heaven.  As Paul...

My Heart is Rejoicing!

“My child, if your heart is wise, my own heart will rejoice!  Everything in me will celebrate when you speak what is right.” Proverbs 23:15-16 My heart was leaping for joy the other day.  It was one of those days when something glorious was brought to my attention...

A spanking a day keeps the meanness away?

How could I NOT share Proverbs 23:13-14 with my family.  When I read it to the kids, Hunter, Holly, and Cole all gave me about the same expected reaction.  Holly looked at me with a smile and stare.  I told her to bend over, and she was like, “Why?”  I informed her...