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Complaining in the Bible: A Grumbler’s Reflection on Discontent
We consistently analyze life for negatives. We will consider the reason for that shortly. I walked past my garden on July 7, 2025, and...
Jack Selcher
Jul 163 min read


Did the Elders of Israel See God? Examining a Divine Encounter on Mount Sinai
I read Exodus 24 in my devotions. Verse nine jumped off the page when I observed something I didn’t remember seeing before. It said that...
Jack Selcher
Jul 164 min read


Verses on Freedom in the Bible
The secular idea of freedom is more than doing whatever we want. It is believing, thinking, speaking, worshiping, gathering, or behaving...
Jack Selcher
Apr 272 min read


How to Keep the Faith in Difficult Times
Amid life's challenges, faith can often feel fragile. Whether it’s personal struggles, societal unrest, or global crises, difficult times...
Jack Selcher
Apr 25 min read


Why Do We Pray?
As believers, we are commissioned by Jesus Christ to make disciples of all nations (Matthew 28:19). This monumental task can feel...
Jack Selcher
Mar 314 min read


How Can I Find Peace within Myself?
Someone asked, “Why can’t I find peace in my life?” or in other words, “How can I find peace within myself?” Tudorache Gabriel answered,...
Jack Selcher
Mar 233 min read


Hypocrites in the Church
It is increasingly difficult to distinguish between genuine and counterfeit products. Buying fake items supports organized crime and...
Jack Selcher
Mar 163 min read


How to Get Right with God
In 2024, I ordered Green Machine zucchini seeds from a company that advertised: “An excellent disease package keeps the plants healthy...
Jack Selcher
Mar 132 min read


How to Bring Glory to God
My Best Sermon Was Playing Lazarus Acting is bringing a character to life. I preached a sermon on Lazarus in about ten churches. It was a...
Jack Selcher
Mar 33 min read


How to Become a Better Person in a Relationship
On March 3rd, I began my 27th year of coaching throwing events at my local high school. We had a coach’s meeting on February 26th. The...
Jack Selcher
Feb 283 min read


Walking in the Spirit: How to Follow God’s Lead in Everyday Life
Life is full of choices, both big and small. As believers, we often wonder, how do I know if I’m making the right decision? The good...
Jack Selcher
Feb 274 min read


Bible Verses for Strengthening Faith
Faith is the foundation of our relationship with God, yet even the most devout believers experience moments of doubt. Life’s hardships,...
Jack Selcher
Feb 273 min read


Human Life Value
Value is in the eye of the beholder. I drive a 2009 Subaru Outback with several dents in the body. It would have no chance in an auto...
Jack Selcher
Feb 273 min read


Entering God's Rest
Daily rest (not to be confused with sleep) reduces stress and anxiety, improves mood, decreases blood pressure, helps relieve chronic...
Jack Selcher
Feb 263 min read


The Bible on Vengeance
Vengeance is punishment payback for an injury or offense. Retaliating is our instant, automatic response when others hurt us. In seventh...
Jack Selcher
Feb 233 min read


Good Works in the Bible, Part One
The Limitations of Good Works How good must we have been to become a USA Olympic or Paralympic athlete in 2024? 610 of the 340 million...
Jack Selcher
Feb 213 min read


Good Works in the Bible, Part Two
Good Works Embrace Various Kinds of Giving Learning to do good is a process and includes productively meeting the urgent needs of others...
Jack Selcher
Feb 214 min read


Bible Verses on the Purpose of Life
More than 720,000 people in the world take their lives each year with many more failed attempts. Suicide is the leading cause of death...
Jack Selcher
Feb 192 min read


God's Power in the Bible
It would be amazing if we could control the material world by ordering it to do what we want. Dinner dishes, be clean! Food, be prepared...
Jack Selcher
Feb 183 min read


God Makes a Way
As a teenager, I had to telephone someone I did not know to complete a school project. My public speaking and people skills were...
Jack Selcher
Feb 163 min read
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