BethsMomToo

Statistics will back me up, but one thing I have personally observed over the years is the sad reality that only some of our youth will come...

The church history website christianity.com has a short overview of the life of William Wilberforce written by Dan Graves. (See below.) Man...

"At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, "Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven? And He called a child to Himse...

The past few months I've become aware of several families at church who have been making concerted efforts to  reach out to their neighb...

Living the balanced Christian life is not an easy thing. A motivating pastor or college professor, a book or two promoting "extreme...

In Letter 30 of The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis) , the high-ranking demon, Screwtape, counsels his young protege, Wormwood, with this bit ...

No one enjoys being ill. I've been incapacitated by illness for long periods of time throughout my life and expect there are many more l...

  'Do not let your heart be troubled;  you believe in God, believe also in Me.'  (John 14:1) "Why is it so hard to just find s...

  Psalm 42 As the deer pants for the water brooks, So my soul pants for You, O God.  My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; When sh...

I've started reading Rick Holland's debut book, " Uneclipsing the Son ." Too many settle for "Christianity" ra...

"Worldliness, that which makes the ungodly seem normal and the godly seem abnormal (David Wells), can seep in under the door, crawl in ...

Tim Challies' posted an unfamiliar hymn from the pen of John Newton. In it, we are reminded that God does not often answer prayer in th...

Some who read this blog are struggling, perhaps to the point of wondering if they actually are "in Christ," that is, spiritually u...

"And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpo...

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This post is purely nostalgic. I hate to admit that my nostalgia even tips towards something as foolish as a name brand. Nostalgic for place...

The following is excerpted from a post by columnist Johann Hari reviewing a book by David Ulin. Though both men are referring to literature...

Here we are at the beginning of summer! The kids are out of school... no lunches to make, no early morning car drives, no after school activ...

 Another challenging quote from Jonathan Edwards. All believers must guard their hearts against spiritual pride and be quick to repent whene...