There is something profound about shared experience. This is one reason why successful marriages have so much emotional or spiritual...

Finances may produce more fear and anxiety than any other element of our world. Otherwise strong men and women awaken in the middle of...

I don’t fear anything but fear itself.  And success – and maybe dark hallways. I’m not alone, either.  In fact, if you’re reading this,...

Throughout my Christian journey, I’ve struggled with a lot of different sins. A few of them I seem to never completely defeat, and so I...

Submission is both an unpopular word and concept. No one really likes it, and many fear it. In fact, in certain strains of American...

Judgmentalism is an ugly reality in our world. It is everywhere and it hurts everyone. Its poisonous fingers infect human relationships...

The man’s anger burned against his sister. He could feel it all throughout his body. Every time he saw her enjoying herself his chest...

A fisherman baited his hook with raw pieces of bloody meat.  He dropped the hook into the water, and as the bait splashed beneath the...

One of the most confusing parables of Jesus is the parable of the shrewd manager (Luke 16:1-13).  Smart people have been dissecting it...

We humans are frequently and horribly self-serving. Consider how we handle things that we don’t deserve. When our lives are assaulted...

Walled away from the beauty of Florence, Colorado’s striking blue skies and cool crisp air, Robert Hanssen ticks out the rest of his life...

One of the potential reasons that Jesus used parables to teach people is because they make us think deeply about the principles he was...

It’s been said that one shouldn’t look for hypocrites in the church. The problem with doing so is that you will find them.  You’ll find...

We live under an illusion of permanency.  We believe that things will always be the same.  And we’ve engineered our world in such a way...

Being Wide Open Throttle is about going places. You twist the throttle or press the pedal and your vehicle is put in motion toward a...

Living your life Wide Open Throttle means allowing the maximum amount of fuel from God’s word to run into your engine, then burning that...

There’s a saying in the biker culture that goes something like this: “Some pop pills, others tilt bottles, but we solve our problems with...

We use the word “witness” in our modern language a lot. We usually define it as: “one who gives evidence; specifically, one who testifies...

Psychologists have noticed for a long time that human beings tend to emulate one another. For instance, if someone smiles at you, you are...

Purpose is a word used to label our reason for existence. Everything has a purpose — or a reason for existence. The computer I’m typing...