Today I'm sharing a post from my dad. A Work In Progress By Stephen Van Nattan Edited by Mary E. Stephens That is what we are. When a...

Original artwork by Carl Larson When We Are Sick and Fearful by Stephen Van Nattan You have been having a hard time getting your breath for ...

"The Angry One" by F. Hodler Here is an article I found online and published here in 2016.  At the present time - 2024 - I f...

Due to some very hard sayings recently be John MacArthur regarding depression, I thought this post from 2019 would be a good one to repea...

Guest post by Stephen Van Nattan March 9, 2024 2 Corinthians 1:19-22 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, ev...

Note: For anyone wondering why there isn't a resurrection post this weekend, please know that we look to the Jewish calendar, rather tha...

The Parable of the Lavender By an Anonymous friend 2023 Proverbs 3:5-8 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not un...

Stewardship by Steve Van Nattan The favorite sermon topic of the average Baptist preacher is stewardship. Of course, this short sighted prea...

  A discussion by Will Kinney on the subject of doctrines that are changed in other translations of the Bible, making them of none effect or...

  Psalms 91:2-4   I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from...

Here is a thought from my dad, Stephen Van Nattan, about listening for God's leading. Often times we have to be moving before we hear Hi...

THANKSGIVING MEDITATION Since man apart from God is but an abnormal creature, our greatest joys, our deepest satisfactions, come in ou...

Reader's Question: I’ve been reading your blog and I currently work part time, but because of the virus, I am not technically wor...

Today I am sharing a short, but cheering, thought related to the power of the resurrection and the Lord's ability to change facts wi...

Graphic property of Stephanie at The Enchanting Rose. Psalm 37:7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him... Here is a good...

Here is a fun and thoughtful list of reasons to love homemaking, especially if you can be a full time keeper at home. I first published...

"Young Lady Reading" by Mary Cassatt John 8:36 If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. Here...

Stealth in his bed. My Texas brother and his wife lost one of their kitty cats last weekend after a shortish illness. It was very sad...

John 14:23 Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come u...

1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the prai...