Because we all—men and women alike—need recalibration, I believe it is wrong to call our spouse names. Even if he has a weakness, he also has achievements. He might enjoy alcohol, yet excel in business administration. She might be a compulsive buyer, yet still be a hardworking housewife. I am not advocating drinking alcohol or... Continue Reading →
The human body, generally speaking, has all its organs correctly calibrated. The heart functions according to its own rhythm, the blood has its specific properties, and even a person’s height is considered within “normal” parameters. However, it seems that the only organ not set to “factory settings” is the brain. Unlike the others, it is... Continue Reading →
It is important to challenge the stereotypical ways we tend to think about God—seriously and continually. Although God is omnipotent and omnipresent, He often chooses to act in ways that defy our expectations. For example, why would He choose to work through messengers (angels) when He could intervene directly? And why does Jesus, who is... Continue Reading →
Not only are behavior modifiers dangerous, but so are distractions. The essential elements of life that deserve our attention and respect include: time with God, with one’s spouse, with children and grandchildren, with the community, and with others beyond these immediate circles. There is a wide range of distractions—partying, watching or playing games, going on... Continue Reading →
There are certainly many people who expect unmistakable signs from God in order to become believers. Strangely, in most cases, such obvious answers never come—and as a result, many grow bitter in their unbelief. But they are not the only ones who feel neglected. All believers have experienced seasons of unanswered prayer. This should lead... Continue Reading →
The Deeper Diver 