Playground or Battleground?

Playground or Battleground?

When you think of the world, do you consider it a playground or a battleground? When you wake up, do you immediately put on spiritual armor and prepare your heart and mind for action? Or do you check your social media, read news, turn on the television, or just get...
Imitate Jesus In COVID-19

Imitate Jesus In COVID-19

Recently we read in 1 John, “In this world we are like Jesus” (1 John 4:17b). The phrase stopped us. We looked at, chewed on, and meditated on “we are like Jesus.” It struck us as both a phrase of encouragement and a word of challenge. Who are you like? Am I showing...

LIO – 26 Spiritual Warfare 4

Welcome back to Part 4 in our series on Spiritual Warfare! In this episode we share a strange/interesting spiritual warfare story from a few years back, and learn about “spiritually cleaning” a house or hotel room.We dig into the spiritual armor, discussing how each...
Hygiene of the Heart

Hygiene of the Heart

In the midst of the coronavirus, we have loved seeing the tangible acts of kindness and hope. Our hearts swelled when we saw Italians singing from their balconies. Tears came to our eyes when cars in a hospital parking lot flickered their lights as they prayed...
What Can We Learn from Numbers and Shapes?

What Can We Learn from Numbers and Shapes?

How’s Your Perspective? In the midst of life’s challenges, we certainly can lose perspective. Lost in the details, we have at times seen very little purpose to some of our own family’s struggles. One night in the last year as we prayed, one of us laid out a long list...
Bad Herod… Really Bad

Bad Herod… Really Bad

If few people love to play the part of innkeeper at the Christmas play, then no one wants to play Herod! From our previous blog we looked at some misconceptions about the Bethlehem “innkeeper.” Perhaps we have been wrong about him! But regarding Herod, perhaps we do...
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