Lifestyles
The Word: God’s ‘Whoever’ policy
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in ...
Lifestyles
The Word: Our own eleventh hour
We have all heard of deathbed converts, those lucky people who turn to Christ just before death calls ...
Lifestyles
The Word: Temples in the New Testament
All are invited to an open house for the Richmond Virginia Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ ...
Lifestyles
The Word: Analog in a digital world
In a storage closet in my house, there are boxes of clothes and boots and books and canvas ...
Lifestyles
The Word: The power to change our world
This morning there were two more mass shootings and the news anchor lamented that we can’t seem to ...
Columns
The Word: No matter how bad the storm, he’s there
“But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, tossed by the waves, for the wind ...
News
The Word: Temples in the Old Testament
All are invited to an open house for the Richmond Virginia Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Embracing the dormancy of winter
Every day, I commute from Keysville to Farmville for work. Much of that drive is past farms and ...
Lifestyles
Matthew Sorenson: The Word — Light in the deep darkness
January can be a really difficult time of year. We just experienced the winter solstice, which is the ...
Lifestyles
The Word w/ James Taylor: They shall call his name Emmanuel
“And shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is: “God ...
Lifestyles
The Word — The true test of mettle
By Jan. 23, 2016, British explorer Henry Worsley had traveled 913 miles on foot across Antarctica. He was ...
Lifestyles
The Word — New Year’s reflections
Happy New Year! The experiences of the great apostle Peter in the New Testament can help us ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Keeping ‘X’ in ‘Christmas’
Last week, I was traveling to see family with my wife and children. As we went along, we ...
Lifestyles
The Word — A visit by messengers of hope
“And the Lord appeared to (Abraham) by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Great joy upon the Savior’s arrival
“For the son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives but to save them.” — Luke ...
Lifestyles
The Word — The sign of the Lord
On a July day, several years ago, I was backpacking through the European countryside. The beauty of the ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Grateful for an abundant life through Christ
Jesus taught: “I am come, that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly” ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Getting ready for Christmas already?
Christmas has already arrived at my house. Or at least it has made an appearance. My family moved ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Surrounded by trouble
After 400 years of slavery they are finally free. They make their way out of Egypt and encamp ...
Lifestyles
Devotional — Jonah’s whale
The story of Jonah, given in scripture, provides an interesting metaphor of struggles that we face. Jonah was ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Alone with Jesus: He has a question to ask you
He saith to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? And Peter saith Lord ...
Lifestyles
The Word — God’s favorite tool
“There was despair and fear in the soul, misery of every kind in the body, desolation all around. ...
Lifestyles
The Word — The joy of finding scriptural nuggets
My great-great-great grandfather Levi Roberts was actually present at Sutter’s Mill when gold was discovered there in 1848. ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Take time for a Sabbath recharge
I love fall. The crispness of the air, the color of the leaves, the beauty of a clear ...
Devotional
DEVOTIONAL: We’re a lot like the penguin
I just watched a video of a Gentoo penguin being chased by a pod of killer whales in ...
Lifestyles
The Word — Overcoming the red flags of life
God is faithful: He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you ...
The Word
The Word — Three Marines
On August 6, 1942, U.S. Marines landed in the Solomon Islands, northeast of Australia. Although, over the course ...