Are you a contented person? If you were to rate yourself on a happiness scale, how much percentage of the time would show you are content?

Bob Russell October 4, 2023

What about your legacy? What will your great-grandchildren say about you 100 years from now? You may never be close to them, and maybe they won’t be able to recall your first name years from now, but they will stand in the shade of the trees you plant. You have no idea how much influence your life will have on future generations.

Bob Russell July 12, 2023

God’s Holy Spirit moves in a variety of ways. Therefore, to evaluate the authenticity of spiritual events, it is helpful to review some genuine characteristics that were common in past events.

Bob Russell February 25, 2023

Dr. Roberto Bolli is a medical leader shining a light in his field.

Bob Russell February 17, 2023

An eternal hope enhances the satisfaction we get from short-term and long-term goals.

Bob Russell February 3, 2023

Many people think God is whatever they imagine Him to be.

Bob Russell November 16, 2022

It’s much more difficult to oversee a church than to run a business.

Bob Russell September 1, 2022

The first Christians encouraged one another by meeting together with thousands of new believers in the temple and meeting in smaller groups in homes.

Bob Russell August 6, 2022

How can we shift our conversations to encourage one another whether in person or online?

Bob Russell July 26, 2022

I’d like to caution and encourage all Christ-followers — especially those in leadership positions.

Bob Russell April 29, 2022

The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is by far the most important historical event that ever occurred. Here are six reasons why.

Bob Russell April 17, 2022

“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good” (Romans 12:21).

Bob Russell March 18, 2022

Most Americans don’t really appreciate freedom simply because we’ve never been without it.

Bob Russell March 1, 2022

What really matters to you?

Bob Russell February 18, 2022

When this world wounds you, don’t you sometimes muse, “Lord, I think I want to come home now”?

Bob Russell February 6, 2022

The following is an ancient, classic story. It is somewhat of a parable from yesteryear.

Bob Russell January 16, 2022

Someone once quipped, “Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be!” Still, while we may long for an old-fashioned Christmas, is it possible we are naively exaggerating the goodness of yesteryear?

Bob Russell December 14, 2021

I must brag about God’s goodness to as many people as I can!

Bob Russell October 31, 2021

If I were God, I would rid the world of all disappointments and sorrow. Everyone would live happily ever after.

Bob Russell October 15, 2021

"I'm just drained!" That phrase jumped out at me from an email I received from a discouraged pastor.

Bob Russell August 15, 2021


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