For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses or forfeits himself? (Luke 9:25, ESV) I know the title of today’s blog seems depressing, even macabre. When we live to die, we live a better life; when we live ignoring death, then we’re in trouble – both now and in …
Isn’t it obvious that all runners on the racetrack keep on running to win, but only one receives the victor’s prize? Yet each one of you must run the race to be victorious. A true athlete will be disciplined in every respect, practicing constant self-control in order to win a laurel wreath that quickly withers. But …
That moment for me, for you, and for everyone – when eternity touches time. The phrase “when eternity touches time” came to me while considering a message for a funeral. A young man had died in an auto accident and I had asked the Lord for words to put the moment in perspective. When eternity touches time. …