JESUS MUSINGS
Summer is upon us! I hope God meets you in new and enriching ways. Everything listed below was encouraging, helpful, or informative to me during the month of May. I hope it blesses you. “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is [...]
“Christianity doesn’t leave you to face death on your own, by holding up your life record and hoping it will suffice. Instead it gives you a champion who has defeated death, who pardons you and covers you with his love. You face death ‘in him’ and with his perfect record (Philippians 3:9). To the degree [...]
Let’s be honest. Most of us are unprepared for death. I’m guessing you don’t sit around talking about death with your friends and acquaintances. That would be weird. You probably don’t have a death plan like an expectant mother has a birth plan, the template of which is hanging on your refrigerator and revisited throughout [...]
Over the centuries, Christians have faced the difficult task of pursuing holiness in a world saturated with individualism and godlessness. Since the fall of humanity, recorded in the third chapter of Genesis, men and women have found creative ways to break God’s law. People literally invent ways of doing evil (Romans 1:30). Such an arrangement [...]
Blessings to you on this Monday of Holy Week. Everything listed below was encouraging, helpful, or informative to me during the month of March. I hope you enjoy. “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think [...]
What a gift it is to have friends who know their Bible—friends who can gently correct us when we err, remind us of great truths when we live lies, encourage us to greater depths when we plateau, and model life under the authority of God’s word. The truth is none of us have Scripture mastered. [...]
My family took a road trip to Florida recently. We rented a 2022 Ford Expedition for the trek. I think our personal vehicle would have made the journey, but my wife and I believe peace of mind is worth something. So instead of stressing about the wear and tear on our car, we rented one [...]
Daniel Seabaugh 