Jack Selcher
Three Kinds of Church People
Jesus died to transform our relationships with God and others. Relationships can be both the building blocks and wrecking balls of life....
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Jack Selcher
- 5 days ago
- 2 min
Kings, Queens, and Old Nags
In a newspaper cartoon, a woman with folded arms and a superior expression says to her husband, “A good husband is caring, strong, and...
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Jack Selcher
- Sep 18
- 2 min
Unjust Suffering
Fairness means getting what we deserve. It often doesn’t happen. When we’re treated unfairly, do we try to hurt those who’ve injured us?...
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Jack Selcher
- Sep 15
- 2 min
Living like an Alien
Some think intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe. To see an alien, they need only see Christians who are following Jesus. He...
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Jack Selcher
- Sep 12
- 2 min
Making a Difference Three Million Years from Now
Today’s Christ-centered living can make a huge difference three million years from now. That seems crazy, but it’s true. Self-centered...
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Jack Selcher
- Sep 8
- 2 min
Living like Children of God
About 25 years ago, a woman in my congregation commented on the number of my gray hairs. My reply was, “I didn’t have them before I came...
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Jack Selcher
- Sep 5
- 2 min
Salvation's Present Benefits
In Jesus Christ, God entered the world in human form. Jesus’ resurrection, a fact of history, proves He is God. Saving faith, however,...
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Jack Selcher
- Sep 1
- 2 min
Living Hope
When all hope evaporates, people give up. Darkness swallows them alive. 1 Peter provides hope when our faith is severely tested. Some...
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 29
- 2 min
Letters of Commendation
We cannot lift a large sofa by ourselves. Some items are too big to lift without help. How often do we fail because we do not ask for...
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 25
- 2 min
Candle Lighting the World
A candle shines the moment it is lit. When we become God’s child by grace through faith, He lights our spiritual candle. St. Paul’s...
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 22
- 2 min
Improving Our Serve
We can tell if we have a servant attitude by how we act when we’re treated like a servant! The Christian life isn’t buffet-style helping...
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 18
- 2 min
Stumbling Block or Steppingstone
People are following our tracks. Whether we realize it or not. Love must temper our personal freedom to keep followers from stumbling....
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 15
- 2 min
The Gray Areas
Scripture doesn’t speak about many issues on which equally sincere Christians disagree. How can we disagree on “gray areas” where the...
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 11
- 2 min
Living Fully in the Present
We humans devise countless ways to escape reality. Television, drugs, computer games, reminiscing, and daydreaming, to name a few. They...
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 8
- 2 min
Government and You
Poking fun at the government helps keep late night TV hosts in business. In Russia, such behavior would significantly decrease life...
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 4
- 2 min
Love in Shoe Leather
A concert pianist coaxes beautiful sounds from the same instrument a child turns into an instrument of torture. The God-controlled life...
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Jack Selcher
- Aug 1
- 2 min
God's Toolbox
Before we decide to run our first marathon, it’s a good idea to see a doctor. The doctor can check our heart to make sure a marathon is a...
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Jack Selcher
- Jul 28
- 2 min
Mind and Body Faith
The abundant life Jesus promised in John 10:10 is elusive. It’s fragile as a soap bubble. We think we have it, and then it’s gone. If we...
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Jack Selcher
- Jul 25
- 2 min
Israel's Restoration
We can’t fully comprehend God’s path through history. It’s no wonder that skilled Bible teachers disagree on the meaning of “and in this...
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Jack Selcher
- Jul 21
- 2 min
Real Israel and Real Church
My mother died when I was seven. I felt abandoned. Does God call us His people one day and abandon us the next? Paul insists he’s living...
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