SCRIPTURE
“Someone asked him, ‘Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?’ He said to them, ‘Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.’” (Luke 13:23-24)
DEVOTIONS
Last week I shared with you some workout tips from Tony Horton, who [...]

Question:
 
Recently someone sent me a question for which I should have had a ready answer.  I sent the writer a preliminary response, then started looking for a simple book or web page.  Three weeks later I still haven’t found a concise, helpful answer that doesn’t come with some baggage – i.e., a narrow interpretation of [...]

“Total and Constant” (Luke 22:39-46), March 29, 2009
“If you’re a student, sleep all you want.  Sleep in class if you must.  But never sleep during a test.”

Last Thursday, Linda and I were thinking about what to do for date night.  “Dinner and a movie” can be fun, but it can feel mundane.  We wanted something that would be creative, inexpensive, and conversational.  I found a web site with some ideas that began to percolate.  The result?  A kind of scavenger hunt at [...]

SCRIPTURE
“Workouts in the gymnasium are useful, but a disciplined life in God is far more so, making you fit both today and forever.” (1 Timothy 4:8, The Message)
 
DEVOTIONS
Two weeks to go for the group of guys that has been exercising three times a week using “P90X.”  We were supposed to have a “beach body” in [...]