BP 195 Most of us most of the time can handle life. We believe we are resilient, mature, strong enough to handle anything because so far, we have handled most…

BP 194 Sin leads people to hide—usually—unless their hearts have fled so far from the righteous God that they take pride in their sin and choose to flaunt it. Flaunting…

BP 193 Do you know what nuance is? How would you define it? I don’t think it’s an easy concept to explain to someone who doesn’t know what it is.…

BP 192 I knew a woman once who had been abandoned by her father. Sarah was only seven years old when her father left her mother and her three siblings.…

BP 191 Mary Faustina Kowalska wrote, “A soul does not benefit from . . . confession if it is not humble. Pride keeps it in darkness. The soul neither knows…

BP 190 I once journeyed with a man who had grown up with a father who was, at his best, absent, and at his worst, highly critical. Let’s call this…

BP 189 Today, I want to share a word from the Lord with you. I was reading John 11, the account of Jesus traveling to Bethany in response to Martha…

BP 188 “In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. And when he came up out of the water, immediately he…

BP 187 There was a girl who grew up in a family that served God. But as is always true, the parents were not perfect--and the girl was very sensitive…

BP 186 When I coached boys and girls soccer and basketball, I would often tell my players, “Sports doesn’t always build character; it reveals character.” I certainly believe the same…