Who’s Your Favorite Barney?

The entertainment world has given us quite a few Barneys to come to know and love. These faces have found their way into homes across the globe for generations. Today, I wish to highlight yet another Barney who has inspired others. His given name was Joseph. We find most of his activity in the book…

Steadfast

When we hear the word “steadfast,” we should think of a state of being certain or firmly established. Imagine this scenario. The navigator wishes to move from point A to point B. The compass reveals a specific direction of travel for the navigator. The fixed path, the securely determined path, is a steadfast course. There…

Do What Feels Good!

In one form or another, we will hear (and at times, perhaps say) something similar to this phrase. There are times, however, when this advice falls flat and will leave us feeling more hollow than before we chose this course of action. What is the highest pursuit of a human being if not to please…

The Gift of Exhortation

In the book of Acts, we meet a man named Joseph. We likely are more familiar with his other name, Barnabas. Did you know that Barnabas means “son of encouragement“? How many of us today could have similar nicknames? God is the ultimate encourager, and He still gives people today this special gift to comfort…

How To Move On From Failure

This article from Chuck Bentley offers some encouraging words for those of us who have made huge mistakes. Where do we go from here? How do we move on? Do we still have goals? Are they attainable? Can we overcome our latest blunder? Click here to read more.