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Tethered Trust
Best Books The Key to Trusting Comes Down to Knowing His Name. Trust. Sounds simple. But trust is a complicated and delicate matter. We know we should trust God, yet we grapple with the question: How do we actually do that? Especially when life presents unexpected trials, trusting a God we can’t see seems like …
Your True Reflection, Trade in What You See for What God Sees
Best Books Have you ever felt “less than”? Are you seeking to discover or further define the unique calling God has for your life? Reading the scripture based blessings and word studies found in Don Ankenbrandt’s new book, Your True Reflection, Trade in What You See for What God Sees, could be the game changer …
Mostly What God Does
Best Books One day, Savannah Guthrie read a passage from the Bible that hit her like a thunderbolt. As she describes it, the moment generated a radical re-framing of her concept of God. The verse grabbed her and held her heart. Having been raised in a church environment that leaned into guilt, condemnation, and the …
A Cop’s Journey Through a Changing World
Best Books After serving in Vietnam, Bobby Richards thought he’d left the jungles and adversaries behind, but becoming an Oakland cop proved to be a life-altering career choice. The world had transformed during his time spent in Southeast Asia. The poodle skirt was replaced by the mini, work jeans had become flowered bell-bottoms, and the …
A Savior is Risen- An Easter Devotional
Best Books For Christians, history is divided by the life of one person – Jesus of Nazareth, the Messianic Son of God. What happened before and after Jesus may be important, but it pales in significance when compared to the events surrounding Jesus. His life, His teachings, His death, and His resurrection were not just …
Birdies, Bogeys & Blessings
Best Books Golf is one of the most difficult sports to play well. But practicing the sport can promote honesty, integrity, and patience. Golf can be enjoyed in an afternoon with your buddies, your family, or even business partners. A golfer can experience both euphoria and disappointment on the same hole. Birdies, Bogeys & Blessings …
How Far to the Promised Land
Best Books Sometimes broken people break the world around them. Sometimes the brokenness of the world breaks the best of people. Humans are a strange species. We are capable, both individually and collectively, of love and hatred, generosity and selfishness, godliness and wickedness. Virtue and vice reside within all of us, even among people of faith. …
Lights a Lovely Mile- Collected Sermons of the Church Year
Best Books My father was a preacher for the entirety of his adult life. One of the things I remember most about his preaching was his ability to quote Scriptures from memory throughout his sermon. Although he always quoted from his King James Bible, he developed an interest in his later years in a version …
