Map Keys A map has a “key,” and guidebooks have keys. If you try to use a map or guide without familiarizing yourself with its “key” you can end up confused or hopelessly lost. These “keys” establish the “rules” for … Continue reading →

The Most Influential Book of All Time Here are names of some of the most influential authors and books of all time. Some you will recognize, others you might not. See if you can match the following authors to the … Continue reading →

It is easy to deny an idea, but harder to deny a fact when it is in front of you. When the Bible claims to be true and also inspired by God, what are the facts? In the 1960s animated … Continue reading →

English Treasure Discovered in a Neighbor’s Field In 2009 an ordinary Englishman found a treasure buried in a field that has turned out to be the greatest Anglo-Saxon treasure ever discovered. Down on his luck, Terry Herbert said he had … Continue reading →

Knowing About God and Knowing God are Different In John 17:3{{1}} it says, “Now this is eternal life: that they ____________ you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.” Do you know God? Most of us … Continue reading →

Finding “Life’s Rich Pageant” Several years ago the rock band R.E.M. recorded their album, “Lifes Rich Pageant” (their punctuation). On the album is the song “I Believe.” Lead singer Michael Stipe sang, “The difference between wh

Who is Jesus? One day Jesus was walking with his disciples and he asked them, “Who do people say I am?”{{1}} It was a good question because many people were not sure what they thought about Jesus. Was he a … Continue reading →

WWJD and The Heart of Imitation What example do we follow to build our spiritual life? How do we become disciples of Jesus? The answer is simple: We imitate him and those who faithfully follow him. While this is simple, … Continue reading →

Be a Disciple What it would be like to believe in someone so much that you would dedicate your entire life to help them achieve their goal? Like King Arthur and his knights, and the warrior princess Guinevere. When a … Continue reading →

You Must Be Born Again Brian Welch has been born again and is united with Christ. Watch Brian’s story. It isn’t enough to simply settle the question of who is Jesus. Once you have decided that Jesus is the Son … Continue reading →

What is a Church? In 2006 a church in rural Iowa closed the doors on their building after 125 years of services on the Iowa prairie. Then they hoisted the historic building onto the back of a massive truck and … Continue reading →

Like George, You Have Been Shown Your Life’s Purpose! George Bailey is about to give up when God intervenes and sends a messenger to help him. The messenger awakens George to the purpose of his life, which is to help … Continue reading →