We are all equal because of the blood of Jesus and petty differences don’t matter anymore. Neither do big ones, for that matter. In this Sincerely Yours devotional, dive...
Sincerely Yours
We have spiritual freedom because of our faith in Jesus, we don’t need “extra assistance.” Of course, living out the simplicity of our faith is a little easier said than...
Giving up his prestigious life of comfort as a respected member of the Jewish elite, Paul endured beatings, shipwrecks, imprisonment, and more. All to share the...
“Don't judge the book by its cover.” We have heard this famous phrase too many a time, but it still applicable to many situations in our lives. How many times have you...
This marks the beginning of our journey into Galatians, the eighth book of the New Testament. As in the previous three books, Galatians is really a letter written by...
When it comes to our walk with God, sometimes it's a good idea to stop and look in a mirror. Whose reflection do we see? Or more importantly, who does the rest of the...
It’s a journey NOT for the faint-of-heart: parenting a teenaged daughter. When we were in it, Ron and I sought counsel from other more seasoned parents before...
Sometimes we can feel so weak. We pour ourselves out to such a degree that, by the end of the day, when we go to the “well” of our inner strength, we find it dry.
In our western culture, these kinds of stories not only move us, they throw a bucket of cold water onto our own apathetic attitude, hopefully inspiring us to take a...
The Twilight Zone, the hit TV show from the 1950’s and 60’s that blurred the line between fantasy and reality, can teach us a thing or two about faith.
As we’re continuing through 2 Corinthians, we find the apostle Paul changes gears, shifting from the financial welfare of the believers to their spiritual warfare.
It’s not always an easy thing to do, but this attitude is always pleasing to God.
To be a great person you have to live a truly full life. But how? How can an ordinary person transcend into an extraordinary life? Well, it’s been said that “Good...
On this episode of Sincerely Yours, explore what true repentance looks like in the Christian faith and why it's so important in setting ourselves on the right path.
Most of the time it feels as if our whole lives are controlled by “time.” We wear watches, punch time-cards, and set the timer to cook our food. In many cases, how much...
When thinking about our reading in this podcast, I realized Woody and his friends can teach us a lot about how we value ourselves. Then, going beyond that, our value to...
Just because we’re preparing for the “sweet by and by” doesn’t mean we’re to mentally check out of the monotonous here and now.
As we’re looking into the 4th chapter of 2 Corinthians, Paul has a lot to say about pain. And helping others through their pain is the focus of this episode of Sincerely...
We’re looking into 2 Corinthians chapter 3 and focusing in on verse 18 in particular, which says "As the Spirit of the Lord works within us, we become more and more like...
Jesus loves the “unique” you. And when your life is surrendered to Him, your uniqueness is consumed with His life. The aroma of Jesus permeates every pore.
Let's talk about forgiveness, shall we? The second chapter of 2 Corinthians is an important lesson for us regarding compassion to others. When you are wronged, it can be...
"I’m a stripper," she said, "and, while the money’s good, I’m not happy." We were alone in the second story "colour section" of the hair salon, me with my foils and her...
The Gospel message is one that is filled with hope. It’s a message of joy, forgiveness, and reconciliation. It’s also an invitation to conviction, determination, and...
There's a lot we can learn from Ruby Bridges, the first African-American child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960.
It’s been said that "those who are happiest are those who do the most for others." As we study Scriptural giving, we find that’s exactly how it should be.
The first day of your dream job, your wedding day, the birth of your first child. These are some of the big events we often call life milestones. Moments in life that...
In the 15th chapter of the book of 1 Corinthians, the apostle Paul reminds us all of the importance of fully embracing the fact of Jesus’ resurrection.
According to many scholars, the reading in this podcast is one of the most crucial chapters in the entire Bible. Why? Because it deals specifically with the significance...
As we’re reading 1 Corinthians chapter 14, Paul's words are challenging to read, particularly for women. To put it bluntly, 1 Corinthians 14:34 says, “Women should be...
Coming right on the heels of the celebrated “love chapter” (1 Corinthians 13). this chapter takes that love deeper into the next phase of development: balance.