Grumbling or Gratitude?
Does it ever seem surprising to you that God made the Israelites wander in the wilderness for forty years because they grumbled? My kids may have spent thirty minutes in their rooms for griping, but...
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Remembering the Thanksgiving Story
Take a few minutes this Thanksgiving to remember the godly men and women who risked everything for the freedom to worship the Lord. Barbara Rainey’s beautiful book Thanksgiving: A Time to Remember...
View ArticleThe Greener Grass Conspiracy
Have you noticed how many unhappy Christians there are? We try to anchor our happiness in relationships or having the right stuff or doing the right things. We become victims of circumstance. And our...
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Cutting the Nerve of Complaining
By Stephen Altrogge from The Greener Grass Conspiracy Nobody likes a complainer. And yet most of us find ourselves complaining on a fairly regular basis. My stint in the Midwest elicited daily shrieks...
View ArticleThe Bored Life Isn’t Worth Living
Guest post by Stephen J. Nichols As the last weeks of summer dwindle down we could add another chorus of voices to the chirping crickets at nightfall, the refrain emanating from our kids, “We’re so...
View ArticleNCAA Tournament and Shadows of Victory
Adapted from Game Day for the Glory of God by Stephen Altrogge It’s March. That means basketball, competition, and trophies are on our mind. Why is it that we love victory? Why is it that within...
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Why Am I So Unhappy?
I Am My Worst Enemy Why are so many people so unhappy in so many different circumstances? Why are so many Christians, who supposedly have the joy, joy, joy, joy down in their hearts, so not joyful? At...
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Thanks, Christmas Spirit, & New Year’s Resolutions
A guest post by Jessica Thompson During this time of reflection on the last year, trying to figure out what to be thankful for each day of November, and also trying to be properly respectful of the...
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