This article was originally, written for a local newspaper in the Salem KY area. We would do well to pause for a time from our many activities and consider where we stand in our spiritual… 

The apostle Peter wrote his second epistle to stir up the people’s pure minds by way of remembrance (2 Peter 3:1). My heart’s intent, as I begin to write this letter, is to stir up… 

The Fruit of the Spirit Love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance. Wouldn’t it be great to live a life with all of these wonderful characteristics coming from within you on a daily… 

The book of Galatians is one of those books of the Bible that has been of tremendous influence in my life. In the other letters to the churches, specifically 1 and 2 Corinthians and Colossians,… 

Many believers have very little to do with God outside of their time in church on Sunday morning. Very few churchgoers seem to have a good understanding of scripture and, in fact, not many even… 

It is November; the leaves are mostly down, and we are busily raking them. The smell of smoke can often be found in the air. The crisp outdoors gives us a sense of foreboding…cold, wintry… 

More and more young people who have left the Amish are sleeping together and having sex before they are married. Wild parties and getting drunk seem to be the norm. Sadly, some who are involved… 

The last few months have been wild with the challenges, stresses, and hurdles that come with being a family of seven who are learning to grow and surrender to God’s plan. Things can seem downright… 

Does the thought ever occur to you that, as a parent, you are doing more than just raising ONE generation of children and then you’re done? The point I’m making is: what you do or… 

We have five beautiful children. Our youngest is a very active, wiggly, nine-month-old little man. I would love to have some of his energy! He could do with a little less, and I with a…