Letting Go of Revenge

The issue of forgiveness is central to Christianity. God wants us to forgive others as he did. But what exactly is involved in forgiveness? First of all, forgiveness is letting go of revenge. God wants us to leave revenge to him. Listen to what the Bible says we...

When Others Know Less than You

Have you ever been in a situation where the person in authority over you knew less than you? It’s frustrating to say the least! Jesus had a unique experience when he was only twelve. On his family’s annual trip to Jerusalem, he became separated from his...

Dealing with Interpersonal Conflict

Dealing with interpersonal conflict is an inevitable part of life. Jesus taught that we are to love others – even our enemies. Now, nothing is more unnatural than loving your enemy! So how do we deal with our differences? Listen to the instructions Jesus gave...

Does Money Bring Happiness?

Research on the relationship between money and happiness shows that people who are poor and happy will be happy if their income increases. Conversely, people who are poor and unhappy will still be unhappy if their income increases. The studies show that six months...

Who’s Most Generous

America leads the world in charitable giving and it’s interesting to me how generosity often comes from those without wealth. Mississippi ranks 45th out of the 50 states in terms of income—that’s pretty near the bottom—but sixth in terms of...