Author name: Mike D. Whitney

The good shepherd took hold of the wayward sheep and, with one blow from his staff, broke the animal’s leg. Bleating in pain, the wounded sheep tried to get away from the shepherd…

Serious followers of Jesus Christ realize that we are in an unseen war with spiritual forces in the heavenlies. Because that is true, we not only need to make sure we have our spiritual armor on (Ephesians 6:10-18), but we need to know when and how to fight.

Back in the 90’s when I was working at a radio station in Portland there was an employee who, unbeknownst to me, was lying about me to my employer trying to get me fired….

We all go through seasons when life is very hard. As believers, we are not immune to the difficulties and tragedies of life on earth. Maybe you are in such a season right now…

Men, is being sorry you sinned the same thing as repenting of that sin? Is feeling bad that I sinned enough?

The family is all sitting around the living room one Sunday afternoon when suddenly Tom says to his father, “Dad, I need to tell you something. When you show up drunk to watch me play baseball, it embarrasses me so much I want to hide.”

According to a CNBC report, the Halloween season is ranked seventh in the amount spent on gifts, food, travel, costumes, parties, etc., with approximately 10.4 billion forked over in 2021. And that is only in the United States!

The British writer and feminist, Mary Wollstonecraft, wrote in her 1792 treatise “Convince a man against his will, He’s of the same opinion still.”