To Live the Resurrected Life You Must Die—To Yourself
The more effectively you appropriate the death of Christ into your life the more effectively you’ll be able to enjoy “a resurrection kind of Sunday”… Read more »
I Want to Talk You Out of Becoming a Christian
The things they did not tell me when the Lord regenerated me would have affected my decision to become a Christian—humanly speaking, of course. Looking… Read more »
My Brother Was Murdered in 1997
On April 18, 1997, I got the call that nobody ever wants to receive. My sister-in-law called to let me know that she killed my… Read more »
Revenge: When Evil Comes to You
What would you do if you had the opportunity to get even with someone who hurt you? What if the hurt was irrevocable? What they… Read more »
Rick, Why Won’t You Counsel Another Way?
A counselee asked why I won’t counsel another way. She discerned a death feel to my counseling, and she was struggling. Though she does not disagree with… Read more »
Why Can’t I Have My Life on My Terms?
Every person has an idea of the kind of life they want. There is nothing wrong with thinking about your life while planning for a… Read more »
Let Me Teach You How To Predict the Future
Future-predicting is easy. It’s a remarkable gift the Lord gives to any person who asks. With this ability comes the privilege and opportunity to change… Read more »
Surviving Suicide – When You’re Left Alone
Death. Look at that word. Say it out loud. There is nothing happy about the word. It is gray, dark, sad, and hopeless. It is… Read more »
How Can I Trust God When He Does Not Act the Way I Think He Should?
When things do not go according to your plans and the losses keep mounting, it’s only a short step from walking away from God and… Read more »
The Gospel Is More Than a Birth-to-Death Story
The gospel is more than a birth-to-death story. The life and death of Christ are part of an incredible golden chain that reaches from eternity… Read more »
