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God Empowers Us to Be Overcomers Who Obey and Trust Him
A better understanding of God strengthens our faith. A better understanding of ourselves reveals how dependent we are on Him. We cannot...
Jack Selcher
Aug 302 min read


How to Experience Being Filled with the Holy Spirit
The early Christians spoke freely, even recklessly, about Jesus, without worrying about what might happen to them. The Holy Spirit, who...
Jack Selcher
Aug 303 min read


Stand Firm in the Faith by Applying Four Stabilizing Principles
In 1758, Robert Robinson wrote, “ Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it, prone to leave the God I love" in his hymn, Come Thou Fount of Every...
Jack Selcher
Aug 293 min read


Jesus Satisfies Spiritual Hunger and Opens Eyes to Spiritual Realities
A multitude surrounded Jesus on the southeastern shore of the Sea of Galilee. He had fed them spiritual food for three days, but now they...
Jack Selcher
Aug 292 min read


Repentance and Faith Are How to Enter the Kingdom of God
History is about overcoming the opposition to God’s rule on the blue planet. The devil and the power of death are the enemies (Hebrews...
Jack Selcher
Aug 273 min read


The Family of God Resemblance Includes Obedience, Love, and Persistent Belief
Jesus withdrew from Capernaum to the Sea of Galilee (Mark 3:7). The crowds easily found Him. They came from as far as one hundred miles...
Jack Selcher
Aug 262 min read


Submit Only to Jesus’ Authority, not to Worthless Religious Rules
The crowds in Capernaum swarmed around Jesus. Peter’s house was packed. The overflow blocked the doorway. Four men came carrying a...
Jack Selcher
Aug 262 min read


Jesus’ Mission: Discovering the Power, Purpose, and Call to Follow Him Today
Jesus’ ministry began after John the Baptist’s ministry concluded. There was more to the timing of Jesus’ ministry than John’s passing...
Jack Selcher
Aug 252 min read


Jesus Is Compassionate: How His Mercy and Care Change Lives Forever
Jesus’ compassion leads to action. He has pity, shows mercy, and feels sympathy when you are in need. Your life is different because of...
Jack Selcher
Aug 253 min read


God Is on Our Side: Finding Security, Victory, and Encouragement in Faith
The Bureau of Standards in Washington, D.C., tells us a dense fog covering seven city blocks, one hundred feet deep, contains less than...
Jack Selcher
Aug 213 min read


Finding Protection and Hope Under His Wings: Trusting God's Promises in Life's Storms
After a surgeon removed my cancerous melanoma eight years ago, I dressed differently. I wear a wide-brim hat and long-sleeved shirts...
Jack Selcher
Aug 213 min read


Finding Hope and Courage Through God’s Strength Every Day
Proportionately, a bird’s wing muscles are over one hundred times stronger than the arm muscles of the strongest man. Compared to the...
Jack Selcher
Aug 212 min read


Living with Confidence Because God Is Enough for Every Season
Martin Luther experienced unimaginable faith-shaking adversity. When life became difficult, he would sing Psalm 46. He wrote a hymn based...
Jack Selcher
Aug 213 min read


Help My Unbelief Because It Limits a God Who Can Do Anything
Unbelief limits God. It is the Nazareth Syndrome. Jesus left the Sea of Galilee with His disciples and headed toward Nazareth. On the...
Jack Selcher
Aug 203 min read


God Is Faithful and True: Holding Fast to His Word Daily
In 2018, the Marine Technology Society told Stockton Rush that his construction of the Titan deep-sea submersible could end in disaster....
Jack Selcher
Aug 173 min read


Discovering the Character of God: Anchors of Hope in Life’s Storms
Even with the best intentions, we sometimes forget our promises. God does not. He remembers and keeps His promises. On His journey from...
Jack Selcher
Aug 173 min read


Anchor in God and Discover Peace, Strength, and Hope in Hard Times
In the first century, sailing on the Mediterranean Sea after October was considered foolish. Paul’s vessel was pushing the limits of the...
Jack Selcher
Aug 172 min read


Find Real Freedom in Jesus, not in the Lies of the World
What Freedom Isn’t “Richard Ragnarson, MD, Psychiatrist wrote, “True freedom is not in the future. You can be free now. Try this. Stop...
Jack Selcher
Jul 293 min read


Why the Word of Life Is the Key to Spiritual Transformation
No mortal fully understands God’s life. We know only what He has revealed through His word. Believing we know more about Him is like...
Jack Selcher
Jul 282 min read


The Word of Life: God's Power for Righteous Living Today
God’s Life Is Available Now Possessing God’s life now is far more worth pursuing than becoming a billionaire. The entryway to that life...
Jack Selcher
Jul 283 min read
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