Turning over Tables
There are people who get out of control when they are angry. Maybe you’ve seen someone at work or on the highway (road rage) or even at home. Sadly, those … [Read more…]
Author: Joe D. Ballard
Passing Away
Most of us are the kind of people who want things to last forever. We don’t want the change and sometimes pain that accompany things that pass away. But the … [Read more…]
Coming to Nothing
There are those you see today who are highly successful, intelligent, and extremely motivated who are coming to nothing. Wouldn’t you hate for all of your efforts and energy and … [Read more…]
Send Him Away
When Jesus came with the disciples to a place called Gadara, He commanded demon spirits to come out of a man and sent them into a herd of pigs nearby. … [Read more…]
In Your Face
Today, tomorrow and every single day, you are faced with constant lies. The lies come in the form of slick advertisement with upbeat music and breathtaking scenes. The lies are … [Read more…]
“THE WAY IT SHOULD BE”
Recently we took the training wheels off my 5 year-old grandson’s bicycle. Actually, it was his suggestion, but we thought it was a little bit too soon since his … [Read more…]
Work it Out!
There’s a lot of things in this life that need to be worked out, such as conflicts in marriage, troubles at work, demanding schedules, arguments between friends. And the truth … [Read more…]
Don’t Stay in the Cave!
Our natural tendency and temptation is to find a place where we are comfortable and feel safe and secure and stay there. When David was on the run from King … [Read more…]
And Everyone Gathered to Him
People attract people and God has designed it that way. We see this in the story of King David before he became the King of Israel. For around 13 years … [Read more…]
Moving Mountains
Life is full mountains that get in our way from living in the fullness of life meant for us. Those mountains range from being raised by parents who are distracted … [Read more…]