If we will drop the rope and walk away, the bell of past sins will stop ringing and the sound of them will eventually fade.

Just how far has God removed our sins?  North and south are good. East and west are better. 

This world is a rough place in many regards. As we go through it, let’s look past the failures of our brothers and sisters and show mercy and understanding as we see the struggles behind their failures.

We want to make decisions which protect our purity and blamelessness, and which produce much fruit for God.

God’s will isn’t so much for our entire life, as it is for each and every small decision that adds up to a life.

The story of Iris Blue reminds us that nobody, NO ONE, is beyond the reach of God’s saving arm.

The early church exercised godly wisdom in closing the door on biblical canon. Had they not, we would forever be subject to those claiming to be prophets speaking for God.

What are we to do when we encounter a portion of Scripture we don’t understand or “like?”

Insignificant things which reveal personal differences, pride, and stubbornness are grounds for divorce in a culture which plays at marriage, but doesn’t honor it.

“Worship is not about the noise you make; it’s about the heart that makes the noise.” (Mark Hall, lead singer of Casting Crowns)