15 Christian Marriage Tips To Add Sizzle
No one wants to hear Christian marriage tips on their wedding day. Newlyweds agree to climb out of pits together and only open doors to happiness. And, they don’t want Christian marriage advice. But...
Author: Betsy Wise
God’s Sense of Humor is a Huge Gift
God’s sense of humor doubles me over. Do you think God is rocking away worrying and fretting about the world? Are you kidding? He’s the jolly guy up North minus the red suit. Even so,...
The Ten Commandments and Their Importance
Do you ever think about the significance of the Ten Commandments? Maybe someone told you they no longer apply or aren’t relevant to Christians and society. It’s possible you pushed them to the side...
How to Overcome Temptation and Feel Better
Before I write about how to overcome temptation, just know you aren’t the only one bothered by impulsive desires. Unwanted thoughts assault our minds, non-stop. When Adam and Eve rebelled against God and succumbed...
A True Worshipper Is Different
My goal is to be a true worshipper of God—a child who worships Him in spirit and truth. Sometimes I allow distractions or people to define how I worship. And, corporate worship is harder...
How to Stay Peaceful and Calm Now
Do you know how to stay peaceful and calm? Sometimes peace is evasive. You nail the underpinning to lasting day-in, day-out tranquility, and then life happens. Peace goes out the door. Replaced by frustration,...
A Committed Servant of God Is Dead
The words, committed servant of God, make some people flinch. To them, this trusting soul is a bootlicker, doormat, and yes-person. To them, a committed servant of God stumps their intellects. How does someone...
Are Carnal Christians on the Loose?
The phrase carnal Christians conjures up images of a disease similar to leprosy mentioned in the Bible. People were social outcasts hiding in the dark. If you’re carnal, are you obscured in a veil...
When Do Showers of Blessing Come
Written by D. W. Whittle in 1883, There Shall Be Showers of Blessing reminds me of singing this hopeful song when growing up. The Showers of Blessing lyrics refer to promises of love, refreshing...
The Fear of Man Is a Dangerous Trap
The title bears repeating, “The Fear of Man Is a Dangerous Trap.” How so? My heart says “yippee” at the thought of parachute gliding but my body trembles. Fearing man has the same result...