by Chris Findley | Sep 22, 2024 | Discipleship, Life, Scripture
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” (Psalm 34:18) Today I had several conversations with friends who are experiencing significant grief and pain from profound and tragic events in their lives. Those...
by Chris Findley | Apr 28, 2024 | Discipleship, Life
Have you ever had a random thought pop into your head that was so odd or unsettling you found yourself wondering, “Where did that come from?” It may be the thought to make an incredibly cruel or ugly comment. It may be an impression of a vile sexual...
by Chris Findley | Apr 17, 2024 | Discipleship, Life
Despite the rise of the work-at-home movement, the vast majority of people spend at least 40 hours per week at work. Many people work upwards of 50 or more hours each week. It is no exaggeration to say that most of our waking hours are spent in the workplace. The...
by Chris Findley | Apr 2, 2024 | Discipleship, Life
One of the most common questions people ask me in regards to prayer is “How do I handle distractions?” There are times when, in the middle of praying, we find that our minds has wandered. It happens to me. Sometimes I find that I’m thinking about...
by Chris Findley | Mar 29, 2024 | Discipleship, Life
Anglican John Stott said, “The cross is the blazing fire at which the flame of our love is kindled, but we have to get near enough to it for its sparks to fall on us.” (Authentic Christianity, IVP, 1995, page 58) The cross is the great leveler of...
by Chris Findley | Mar 25, 2024 | Discipleship, Life
The pace of the modern family can only be described as frantic. Numerous activities, obligations, sports activities, school events, job requirements, and social expectations make constant demands on a family’s time and attention. As a result, many of us wrestle...