Spiritual Growth
Resources to help further your understanding of our core beliefs and enrich your spiritual health.
Modesty in a Modern World
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls,...
A Few More Scars
I have a white line less than a quarter of an inch long on the forearm of my right arm. It’s where my childhood dog bit me when she was a puppy. There’s an indentation on my lower lip...
Remember Him
When friends and I are chatting and goofing around, most people assume we’re talking in code. We communicate a bulk of the time via quotes from billboards, announcements, shows, or things we’ve heard other people say. Add a layer...
An Authority in Itself
You want to know one of my favorite places in the world? The library. There’s something about camping out at a table, surrounded by stacks of books, and settling in for a long afternoon of research. Why? Because it’s...
Controlling Our Tongue
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it...
No Email Required
To the younger generations, this next statement may be an absolutely foreign concept, but I send emails. In the business world, this is the preferred avenue of communication, and it’s utilized to death. In my day-to-day work, I’m charged...
The Danger of Distraction
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not...
Picky Choosers
Mealtime with my nephews is always interesting to observe. Whether in a highchair or regular seat at the dinner table, each child is given an array of food to consume. On many occasions, the kids don’t eat because they...
God is Looking for a Prepared Church
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat...
Protected from the Pinchers
It was a long time before I was able to walk up a flight of stairs without looking behind me. No, I wasn’t afraid of the boogie man; I was paranoid of something much worse: my Dad. My Dad...
