Sword
One way to prepare yourself to embrace life’s challenges
16x9 (Could You Be Distracted)
FEBRUARY 26, 2010: Cal State Fullerton gymnastics at in Fullerton, CA. Photo by Matt Brown
Does your mind wander off when you pray? At services are you easily distracted when a baby cries or is taken to the mothers’ room? Is it possible you could even be distracted from the most important priority in your life?
Hopeless young businessman
It could be our greatest weakness! Do we have it?
Shot of a mother cradling her little baby boy
It seems that, each year, a new child-rearing book becomes popular in America.
16x9 (Stay out)
Large group of taxis on 7th Avenue at Times Square at night. Vast number of vehicles hit the streets and avenues of Manhattan every day. Almost half of cars are yellow taxis (well recognized city icon). Taxis are operated by private companies, licensed by the NYC Taxi Commission.
Coming out of this sin-filled, evil world is not easy. Staying out is even harder. How motivated are you to do what it takes never to return to the captivity of sin? 
Symbol of scales is made of stones on the boulder
Examine yourself for this pernicious form of hypocrisy.
Shot of a father embracing his two children as he enters the house
We must shape the human spirit in our children so God can work with them as adults.
Selection of food that is good for the heart, rustic wood background
Is it wrong to get sick? Have actual laws been broken? Understanding the answers is vital to a rewarding, spiritually enriching life!
HWA - all the desires of your heart
God has laws, but does that mean He doesn’t want us to have the desires of our heart?
Father and daughter reading
“Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer—those days of soda and pretzels and beer—roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer—dust off the sun and moon and sing a song of cheer ….”
16x9(Building the Eternal Marriage)
wedding invitation
Each Pentecost we remember how the Church of God was founded in A.D. 31 and the reason for its existence. Here’s a vital lesson from the creation account concerning the marriage between Jesus Christ and the Church. 
Man giving woman a rose. (romance and dating concepts)
Raymond Wickware teaching Jude Flurry about gardening
An essential tool in relating to young people can change life’s entire course!
16x9(Sin of Idleness)
Even in harder economic times, people are addicted to idleness and ease. Here is how it is hurting us.
Young child playing with a smartphone
Are parents doing what is best for their children–or simply what is most convenient for themselves?
Hand emerging from the dark. Wrist and the gentle open hand of a hardworking man extend from the darkness. The hand is faintly cupped and the fingers are pressed together. Background in soft focus.
Filing Cabinets Mess
How organized are you?
Eyes that have a reflection in them
Man wants to be good, so why is it so hard to do good? Here’s a look at the cause and effect of the struggle for our minds.
Young woman cleaning windows on a clear sunny day.
As we deleaven our homes, cars and other property, let’s remember to clean our spiritual house as well.
16x9(Spiritual maturity)
little baby hand holding his mother finger in vintage color filter, selective focus
How you can be FILLED with God’s Spirit!