Many devastating failures and falls happen, and even life-altering choices can be made, because the decision to do right is not made quickly. When facing temptation, a hesitation to make the right choice, a moment of yielding to wrong desire, a split second of indulging in a lust or giving thought to a fear—is all … Continue reading Only A Moment’s Hesitation
It must have been a terribly scary experience for those men in that storm. They had been rowing and pushing against the wind and waves all night, and by three or four o'clock in the morning, they were still only half way across the Sea of Galilee. And they were here only because they had … Continue reading Let’s Be Reasonable (and stay in the boat)
What does true love between a husband and a wife look like in the "real world"? During this Valentine's season I thought I would share an article that my wife Jennifer wrote back in 2018 on her blog. A special place we call "Windy Hill" in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. "Real life romance is … Continue reading Real Life Romance
https://media.rss.com/bcmessenger/feed.xml Show Notes / Listen Here At the very start of this podcast, you'll hear a sound clip in which I went into a mode of being a bit passionate about what I was saying. "But it's not a blind faith! If it's a blind faith, then you can just be whatever you want. All … Continue reading Real Floods Have Real Dates
We have had some very cold days so far this winter, even falling into the negative numbers. I love the variety of seasons, but when the winter gets really cold, it sure makes a person long for the warmth of spring! And, of course, spring brings new life to the world. Winter into summer. Night … Continue reading Life: A Reflection on my 48th Birthday
Steve Hall 