The Teachable Heart

The Case for Christ (according to ChatGPT) 02.08.2025 4:46 ↓

“If I had to pick one religion that’s most likely to be true, based on a blend of historical grounding, internal coherence, and transformative impact, Christianity would probably top the list.”  (ChatGPT)

Not all the Same! 01.08.2025 2:59 ↓

“You do not know the worth of your Christian faith until you have compared it to others.”  (Max Mueller)

The Product 31.07.2025 2:51 ↓

A person who doesn’t believe in a product won’t get other people excited about it either.

Danger and Duty 30.07.2025 2:43 ↓

“In case of great peril, the disciples of Christ may go out of the way of danger, though they must not go out of the way of duty.” --Matthew Henry

The Next One 29.07.2025 2:50 ↓

If asked which of his Christ-like qualities was his favorite, I think Paul would have said, “The next one.” 

God of the Gastrolith 28.07.2025 3:27 ↓

Everything in the natural world reveals to us that there is a God.

Blessing, not Pleading 26.07.2025 3:13 ↓

He was in total command of what looked to others as a dire situation.

Not Everything but Something! 25.07.2025 3:07 ↓

Jesus didn’t condemn her for not doing more; Hecommended her for doing what she could.

Today's Burdens, Tomorrow's Beauty 24.07.2025 2:49 ↓

Driven by compassion, and a desire to comfort, God draws even nearer when your heart is breaking. 

Your Past, God's Purpose 23.07.2025 2:53 ↓

Your past doesn’t revoke your purpose.  

Just Now! 22.07.2025 3:05 ↓

God sees your situation and His answer will be right on time!

He Didn't Tell a Soul 21.07.2025 3:15 ↓

There’s a reason none of the others suspected him – he hadn’t shared the darkness in his heart with anyone. 

The Dayenu 19.07.2025 2:44 ↓

If God’s goodness to us ended at the cross, “it would have beenenough.”  But His goodness didn’t end there; it began there. 

Getting Even or Ahead? 18.07.2025 2:46 ↓

Don’t pay back; pay forward. 

One Long Thank You 17.07.2025 2:40 ↓

The obituary read in part, “He lived his life as one long thank-you to Jesus.”  Could the same be said about us?

Is Everything All Right? 16.07.2025 3:17 ↓

We need to look beyond their words to hear the heart of others.

Safe in Shunem 15.07.2025 3:01 ↓

It was a very unique arrangement and Elisha handled it in a unique manner. 

Personal Hunger and Thirst 14.07.2025 3:01 ↓

My desire for a righteous world won’t motivate anyone else to seek God’s approval. Yet the reverse is also true – the world’s lack of hunger for righteousness doesn’t need to reduce mine, or yours!

Joint Custody? 12.07.2025 3:08 ↓

There is no joint ownership of true Christians; Jesus and Satan are not sharing custody of us.

Releasing the Flood 11.07.2025 2:57 ↓

It’s wise to quickly resolve a conflict when it arises.  But it’s foolish to knowingly start one. 

Be Like Barry 10.07.2025 3:02 ↓

While a raised voice may get someone’s attention, gracious words are more likely to persuade them that what is being said is true.

SPAM into Ham 09.07.2025 2:44 ↓

I don’t know what your current need may be, but God does.  Don’t panic; trust Him.

Redeemed from Every Distress 08.07.2025 2:50 ↓

If you’re still breathing, it’s an indication that God is still investing Himself in your life. 

Anger in Aisle 9! 07.07.2025 3:01 ↓

When engaging a frustrated person speak gently and be pleasant.

Sound-a-Likes 05.07.2025 3:16 ↓

Carefully compare the things you hear to the teaching of Scripture.