Why Is Life So Hard?

BP183 As you prepare, Christian brother or sister, to launch into 2024—ready or not—you will struggle in this world. Why? Simply because you are in the world but not of…

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Christmas is About Forgiving Your Parents

BP 182 Have you ever wondered how Jesus received His name or need a reminder of what His name means? Let’s take a quick look at the gospel of Matthew…

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Immanuel: Born of a Mother He Created

BP 181 I love the Christmas season for one primary reason and dislike it for another reason. I’ll begin with the dislike. Personally, I’m not a big fan of Santa—and…

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Grace or Shame: Gazing Upward or Inward

BP 180 How often do you remember that you have the same Spirit within you that was in Abraham, Moses, David, Daniel, Jeremiah, Hosea, Peter, Paul, and Mary the sister…

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Seeking to Fill the Emptiness

BP 177 My name is Jason, and I am looking for a reason to live. It’s not like I’m actively suicidal. I’m not. But I do find that life is…

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How to Ruin a Child

BP 176 There are many ways to ruin a child. There are many who claim that children are very resilient, that they can readily absorb calamities like depressed parents, abuse,…

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Magical Moments Point Somewhere

BP 175 “I remember the loud cheers from the crowd dressed in all white, the sound of the volleyball hitting the court, and the referees blowing their whistles. The arena was so…

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