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articles of
David W. Chadwell

The articles printed in Family Lines, "The Weekly Bulletin of the Family of God at West-Ark," which are not about a specific local event or situation are included in this list.

These articles may be republished in other church bulletins.  

Listed Chronologically

Link to Alphabetical list

Choices (3/7/10)
Mistakes and God (2/28/10)
Wisdom Does Not Change (2/21/10)
Following God Is Never Easy (2/14/10)
Lord, Give Us Wisdom (2/07/10)
We Want Guests -- But Not That Way! (1/31/10)
The Powerful Spirit That Triumphs! (1/24/10)
“Wish I Could Have Been Abraham!” -- Really? (1/17/10)
Good Intentions, Temporary Resolve, Or Commitment? (1/3/10)
   
Permanent Good (12/20/09)
How Do I Determine My Needs? (12/13/09)
The Illusion of Control (12/6/09)
Waking the Sleeping Giant (11/22/09)
Getting It! (11/15/09)
Things Just Keep Changing (11/08/09)
Choosing Life Is A Continual Choice (11/01/09)
The Challenge (10/25/09)
God Knows How to Take Care of Us (10/18/09)
"Three Measures of Convenience, Please!" (10/11/09)
Assembling, Serving, or Both? (10/4/09)
Moving Toward God's Unity [Part Three] 9/27/09)
Moving Toward God's Unity [Part Two] (9/20/09)
Moving Toward God's Unity [Part One] (9/13/09)
Minutes Lead to Hours, to Days, to Years, to . . . ? (9/6/09)
Where Will My Knowledge Lead Me? (8/30/09)
Our Amazing God! (8/23/09)
Are You A "Good Person?" (8/16/09)
Lessons From the Past (8/9/09)
"Uh-Oh, I Wanted the Automatic Version" (8/2/09)
Loving Others and Selfishness (7/26/09)
"I Will Answer for Me" (7/19/09)
The Big Hurdle (7/12/09)
Hang In There! (7/5/09)
Believing In What God Did In Jesus (6/28/09)
Do You Dare Imagine (6/14/09)
Thank You, God! (6/7/09)
A Changeless God In A Changeable World (5/24/09)
Grace: Understanding Salvation (5/17/09)
God is the Foundation of Salvation (5/10/09)
The Need for Commitment (5/3/09)
Jesus Often Did the Unusual (4/26/09)
"Lord, What Did You Intend?" (4/19/09)
Removing the Stinger (4/12/09)
The Urgency of Choosing Wisely (4/2/09)
Following Christ Produces A Humble Mind (3/19/09)
The Precious Gift of Commitment (3/12/09)
Confusion (3/5/09)
Access to God (2/26/09)
You Can Smell What Has Been Stored Within (2/19/09)
It Takes More Than Acquiring the Outfit (2/12/09)
The Choice (2/5/09)
Toothpaste Tubes (1/29/09)
The Understanding (1/15/09)
The Objective (1/8/09)
The Solution (1/1/09)
   
The Need (12/18/08)
The Problem (12/11/08)
The Challenge (12/04/08)
The Circle (11/20/08)
The Gap (10/30/08)
What Did You Learn About You From Others' Mistakes? (10/23/08)
A Personal Evaluation (10/9/08)
Danger and Benefits (10/2/08)
The Man Was Upset! (9/25/08)
Love to Learn! (9/18/08)
The Choice (9/11/08)
Unbelievable Kindness (09/04/08)
Transitions (8/28/08)
Running From or Running Toward (8/21/08)
Anxiety: The Soul of Worship (8/14/08)
The Power of Choices (8/7/08)
All Blessings Have A Price (7/31/08)
It Depends On Your Focus! (7/24/08)
A Paradox (7/17/08)
The Unpredictable (7/10/08)
It Doesn't Know It's Broken (7/3/08)
Remember the Good News! (6/26/08)
Oops -- Too Late! (6/19/08)
Hard Choices (6/12/08)
BEING Christian Is A Wonderful Experience! (6/5/08)
Love Takes the Nasty Out of Nastiness (5/29/08)
The Goal (5/15/08)
The Joy of the Lord (5/8/08)
Spring ... Again! (5/1/08)
Healthy Congregations, Part 5 - Examples Without (4/24/08)
Healthy Congregations, Part 4 -- Being An Example Within (4/17/08)
Healthy Congregations, Part 3 -- Respect for Each Other (4/10/08)
Healthy Congregations, Part 2 -- Let Jesus Be The Christ (4/4/08)
Healthy Congregations, Part 1 -- Focus on God's Purposes (3/27/08)
Jumping Boxes (3/20/08)
The Victim With A Choice (3/13/08)
The Balance (3/6/08)
Eyes, Eyes, Everywhere Eyes (2/28/08)
Following God Can Be Weird! (2/21/08)
The Higher Calling (2/14/08)
Got You Again! (2/7/08)
The Power of Words: God Spoke (1/31/08)
Who Reflects Whom? (1/24/08)
Recognizing the Unrecognizable (1/17/08)
Who Would Want to Be An Elder Today? (1/10/08)
Faith Is (1/3/08)
   
Beginning Again (12/20/07)
When the Cost Exceeds God's Intent (12/13/07)
"It's So Easy!" -- Are You Sure? (12/06/07)
God In Christ Can Make Us New! (11/29/07)
God, What Do You Expect From Me? (11/15/07)
Looking for Water? Look for the Trees! (11/8/07)
What You Do Not Want To Be (11/1/07)
Listen to Know; Listen to Do (10/25/07)
God Has More Than One Side (10/11/07)
Faith or Control (9/27/07)
Thank You, Brad! (9/20/07)
God Is Not Shallow (8/16/07)
Limiting God (8/9/07)
Changing Focus (8/2/07)
A Matter of Perspective (7/26/07)
Are You Passionate for God or a Slave to a Process? (7/19/07)
Holy Manners: The Challenge (7/12/07)
Holy Manners: Be An Example (7/5/07)
Holy Manners: Humility (6/28/07)
Holy Manners: Sincerity (6/21/07)
Holy Manners: Healthy Speech (6/14/07)
Holy Manners: Honesty (6/07/07)
Holy Manners: Kindness (5/31/07)
Holy Manners: Respect (5/24/07)
Holy Manners: Encouragement (5/17/07)
Holy Manners: Unselfishness (5/10/07)
Holy Manners: Love, Pt. 2 (5/03/07)
Holy Manners: Love, Pt. 1 (4/26/07)
Holy Manners (4/19/07)
If God Could Change Me Any Way He Wished ... (4/12/07)
What Would It Mean If We Succeeded? (4/5/07)
Often, Our "Good Intentions" Destroy Us (3/29/07)
A Sense of Privilege (3/22/07)
Do You Fear Doing Good? (3/15/07)
"Sometimes It Is Just Plain Difficult!" (3/8/07)
Would You Like To "Be God For A Day?" (3/1/07)
"Am I the Same Me?" (2/22/07)
"Can We Have It All?" (2/15/07)
"How Do You Get Ahead?" (2/8/07)
"Why Would Anyone Want to Lead Me?" (2/1/07)
People-Centered Leaders (1/24/07)
Shepherding -- A Leadership Style (1/18/07)
The Challenge Facing Congregational Leadership (1/11/07)
The Next Time You Say, "It's Not Fair!" (1/4/07)
   
Hope in Despair (12/21/06)
Admiring Jesus (12/14/06)
"Now" Is Today -- Which May Be All There Is! (12/7/06)
Just Perfect? (11/30/06)
God's Fingerprints (11/16/06)
Joy Is Contagious! (11/9/06)
Sunday Night Family Meeting (10/26/06)
Perhaps the Hardest Thing to Believe (10/19/06)
The Power of Christian Encouragement (10/12/06)
How Would God Have to Say It? (10/05/06)
"But It Does Not Feel Like It!" (9/28/06)
"They would not do that -- would they?" (9/21/06)
Shock and Amazement (a 9/11 Message)
Courage and Character (9/7/06)
Living Too Long (8/24/06)
Why Am "I" A Christian? (8/17/06)
A Small Piece Brings a Huge Machine "to Life" (8/10/06)
Where Is the Hole? (7/28/06)
Spiritual: By Accident or Intent? (6/15/06)
Thank You For Your Concern! (6/8/06)
Testing the Boundaries (6/1/06)
The Challenges of Difficult Commitments (5/25/06)
Why Would Anyone Endure So Much? (5/18/06)
A Matter of Spiritual Maturity (5/11/06)
Because of Hope, We Endure (5/4/06)
Praying On A Bad Day (4/27/06)

Reveal Yourself! (4/20/06)

Living In God's Image (4/13/06)
The Courage to Learn - 6 April, 2006
What Does Faith in God Mean? - 30 March, 2006
The Power of Contentment - 23 March, 2006
Who Do You Seek to Please? - 16 March, 2006
Theory Is Fine, But Practicing Is Hard - 9 March, 2006
"What Would You Do If ..." - 2 March, 2006
When Darkness Is REALLY Dark - 23 February 2006
In Righteousness, Sorrow Often Accompanies Joy - 16 February 2006
Who Is Weak? - 9 February, 2006
Even Christians Know Sorrow - 2 February, 2006
Determining the Important - 26 January, 2006
Loving God's Character - 19 January, 2006
   
I Am Proud to Be Part of You! - 29 December, 2005
Faith ... In What? - 15 December, 2005
The Power of God's Patience - 8 December, 2005
Knowing God Changes Me - 1 December, 2005
You Still Control Who You Are - 17 November, 2005
What Does That Look Like? - 10 November, 2005
How Do You 'See' God? - 3 November, 2005
What Do You Look For? - 20 October, 2005
Focusing On God's Concern - 06 October, 2005
Strange How Words Change Concepts! - 29 September, 2005
How Do We Make Sense Out of That? -  22 September, 2005
Sometimes the Where Is Not Clear ... Always the Who Must Be Clear - 15 September 2005
Our God Is Bigger Than Life - 8 September 2005
This Congregation "Shakes Me Up!"  - 1 September 2005
Different But Necessary - 7 August 2005
It Is Not Fair! - 30 June 2005
Made to Live - 23 June 2005
Definitions - 9 June 2005
Thanks for Going to Macedonia - 19 May 2005
Reflections - 12 May 2005
Time - 5 May 2005
God's Patience - 28 April 2005
God's Quilt - 21 April 2005
In Spite of Everything, It's Happening! - 14 April 2005
How Will God Use My Struggles? - 07 April 2005
Somebody Does It - 31 March, 2005
God, Jesus, and Peace - 17 March, 2005
The Width of Separation Between Compliment and Insult Is Small - 10 March 2005
Exciting Challenges Become Exhausting Demands - 3 March 2005
The Impact of "My" Life - 17 February 2005
Our Greatest Influence - 03 February 2005
Agenda -- God's or Mine? - 27 January 2005
When God's People Value That Which God Does Not Value - 20 January 2005
Artificial Differences Vs. Real Differences - 13 January 2005
The Astounding Turnaround! - 6 January 2005
   
Sunday Nights 2005 - 30 December 2004
Let the Reflections Begin! - 16 December 2004
Life Is Transition - 9 December 2004
God's Rule - 2 December 2004
The Great Opportunity - 18 November 2004
The Great Deceit - 11 November 2004
Despair and Hope - 24 October 2004
How Do I Define Me? - 17 October 2004
Purpose in Confusion - 10 October 2004
Can You Help in Cameroon? - 3 October 2004
The Search for Meaning - 19 September 2004
The City, State, Nation, and World For Christ - 5 September 2004
Where Is the Joy? - 29 August 2004
This Imperfect World - 15 August 2004
The Christian's Use of Painful Situations - 8 August 2004
The Haunting Question - 1 August 2004
Christians, Don’t Let Weariness Make You Give Up! - 25 July 2004
For Your Thoughts - 11 July 2004
Hard Decisions, Not Half-Hearted Promises - 4 July 2004
The Courage to Let Faith in God Guide - 27 June 2004
There Is No Substitute For Faith In Jesus' Identity - 20 June 2004
Trying to Grasp the Unimaginable - 13 June 2004
No Stainless Steel in God's Kingdom! - 16 May 2004
Would Your Congregation Choose You? - 9 May 2004
Helping Others Find the "Hope of Glory" - 2 May 2004
Am I Ruled By God? - 29 April 2004
God, Please Hear My Prayer - 25 April 2004
Is Jesus Big Enough To Be Your Christ? - 18 April 2004
Thinking Instead of Reacting Is Hard! - 11 April 2004
Jesus and "No Win" Situations - 4 April 2004
May God's Hand Be With Us! - 28 March 2004
What Is Your Reaction: To Follow or To Destroy? - 21 March 2004
To Others, Unbelievable; To Us, Reality - 14 March 2004
Focusing On Our Purpose as a Congregation - 29 February 2004
Making Disciples Eager to Serve Others - 22 February 2004
Consequences and Blessings - 15 February 2004
Take Heart! - 8 February 2004
Communion Focus - 1 February 2004
Good Things, Not Bad - 25 January 2004
The God Who Sees and Is Moved By Motives - 18 January 2004
Who Owns You? - 11 January 2004
Hi and Bye! - 4 January 2004
   
What Is In Control of Me? - 21 December 2003
When You Look At Me, What Do You See? - 14 December 2003
Faithless Christians - 7 December 2003
A Journey, Not A Destination - 23 November 2003
Always Growing; Always Maturing - 9 November 2003
Hope In a Hopeless World - 2 November 2003
An Encouraging or Discouraging Experience? - 26 October 2003
The Past Is the Past - 19 October 2003
Let Him Guide You! - 12 October 2003
Faith’s Benefits Depend on Jesus’ Resurrection - 5 October 2003
Meet Chris and Karen Benjamin - 28 September 2003
Searching For Peace - 14 September 2003
Living For Eternity or Right Now? - 31 August 2003
"On That Day ..." - 24 August 2003
Who or What Determines Who I Am? - 17 August 2003
August, Frantic August! - 10 August 2003
What An Encouragement! - 3 August 2003
"Change? Me Change? In What Ways?" - 27 July 2003
What Human Act Does God Find Impressive? - 20 July 2003
Good News! - 6 July 2003
The Constant Need To Learn, Change, and Grow - 29 June 2003
Feeling Overwhelmed - 22 June 2003
It Is Okay To Be Different - 15 June 2003
Rejoicing and Groaning - 8 June 2003
The Speed of Time - 1 June 2003
An Attitude of Modern Idolatry - 25 May 2003
Who Needs To Change? - 18 May 2003
Would It Make a Difference? - 11 May 2003
Who/What Teaches You How To Think? - 4 May 2003
"Sore Thumbs" and Christians - 27 April 2003
Cause (Again) To Evaluate - 20 April 2003
The Power of Personal Influence - 13 April 2003
Children of the Savior - 6 April 2003
A Time to Think About the "Unthinkable" - 30 March 2003
Certainty In Uncertain Times - 23 March 2003
"The Solution Is So Obvious!" Really? - 9 March 2003
Personal Struggles Have a Purpose? - 2 March 2003
Hope: For What? - 23 February 2003
"What Can I Do? I Am Only One Person!" - 16 February 2003
Sobering Reminders - 9 February 2003
The "Who" and "What" of Our Identity - 2 February 2003
To Find Strength, Refine Focus - 26 January 2003
Who Is the Worst Off? - 19 January 2003
A Time For Prayerfulness - 12 January 2003
A Timely Prayer - 5 January 2003
   
My Personal Gratitude - 22 December 2002
What God Did In Jesus Christ Worked! - 15 December 2002
Placing God's Kingdom First In My Life - 8 December 2002
Allowing God to "Set Me Apart" for Him - 24 November 2002
How Quickly Things Change! - 17 November 2002
The Question - 27 October 2002
When I Cannot See What Is Ahead - 20 October 2002
Do I Know Who I Am? - 13 October 2002
"Who Wants To Help?" - 6 October 2002
Congregational Family Needs Analysis - 29 September 2002
We Are Not Alone - 15 September 2002
"Do I Have To?" - 8 September 2002
Do You Get Tired of Doing Good? - 1 September 2002
Dealing with Struggles - 25 August 2002
Jabulani - 18 August 2002
Ultra-Selfishness and God's Forgiveness - 11 August 2002
The Challenge - 4 August 2002
Thinking -- The Learning Process - 28 July 2002
Communication: Transferring Understanding - 21 July 2002
Treating Each Other As We Should: Not A Simple Responsibility! - 14 July 2002
"My" Salvation: So Many Are Involved - 7 July 2002
Struggles - 30 June 2002
That "Overwhelmed" Feeling - 23 June 2002
Appetite's Blessing - 16 June 2002
The Hypothetical Versus the Actual - 9 June 2002
Going Through The Motions - 2 June 2002
In Frustration Is Opportunity - 26 May 2002
Just How Important Is That? - 19 May 2002
"If I Had Known ..." - 5 May 2002
"Now That Is What I Had in Mind!" - 28 April 2002
The Blessing of Light - 14 April 2002
"Reading" People - 7 April 2002
When Walls Fall - 31 March 2002
Memories - 24 March 2002
If There Were No Clouds - 17 March 2002
The Unexpected - 10 March 2002
The Journey - 3 March 2002
Rearview Mirror and Binoculars - 24 February 2002
Is God More Generous Than I Am? - 17 February 2002
Awarenesses - 10 February 2002
Commitment Based On Memory - 27 January 2002
The Joy and Fear of Commitment - 20 January 2002
A Meaningful Promise To Yourself - 13 January 2002
Our Challenge Before God In Christ - 6 January 2002
   
"So It's December! What Is the Big Deal?" - 23 December 2001
Killed By Friends - 16 December 2001
Hate's Chain Reaction - 9 December 2001
What Yet Will Be - 2 December 2001
Does Anything Ever Remain The Same? - 18 November 2001
What Shall I Accept? - 4 November 2001
Is Faith in God an Asset? - 28 October 2001
Why Would Anyone Want To Be Like God? - 21 October 2001
I Notice! - 14 October 2001
There Was a Man... - 7 October 2001
The Strength of Faith in God - 30 September 2001
Confusion, Confusion, Confusion - 23 September 2001
Survival Is As Significant As Birth - 9 September 2001
God and Hope - 2 September 2001
The Challenge That Encourages - 26 August 2001
"God, Please Focus Us!" - 19 August 2001
Why Do We Turn To Christ? - 5 August 2001
Thanks! See You Sunday! - 29 July 2001
The Light - 22 July 2001
The Guide - 15 July 2001
Whom Do You Trust? - 8 July 2001
Convictions and Daily Life - 1 July 2001
We "Make" God Too Simple - 24 June 2001
Where Do You Run? - 17 June 2001
Faith's Two Sides - 10 June 2001
God's Kids - 3 June 2001
A Personal Understanding of Our Purpose - 27 May 2001
The "Craving" - 13 May 2001
What Do You Have That Someone Wants? - 6 May 2001
How Is "Growth" Measured? - 29 April 2001
God's Family - 15 April 2001
Because God Cares ... - 8 April 2001
Catch Your Breath! - 1 April 2001
The "Comfort" Factor - 25 March 2001
Heaven On Earth - 18 March 2001
Thank You, Mat and Jo - 11 March 2001
My Prison - 4 March 2001
Complacency: Satan's Weapon of Choice - 25 February 2001
Everyone Needs Appreciation - 18 February 2001
The "Now" -- Twenty Years Later - 11 February 2001
Faith Is ... - 4 February 2001
The Strength of Relationship - 28 January 2001
Celebration - 21 January 2001
Does January's Intents Affect December's Results? - 7 January 2001
   
"Turn Around" Time - 17 December 2000
What Is To Come - 10 December 2000
Looking Ahead - 3 December 2000
God Is At Work In Our Midst! - 19 November 2000
One of West-Ark's Big Weekends - 12 November 2000
Growing Toward Spiritual Maturity - 5 November 2000
A Frightening Parallel - 29 October 2000
Christian Morality: The Challenge - 22 October 2000
Missions Awareness - 15 October 2000
God's Fingerprints - 8 October 2000
A Passion For Souls - 1 October 2000
When God Refreshes - 24 September 2000
"I Will Give You Rest" - 17 September 2000
What Will Be Learned? - 10 September 2000
Crisis: Potential For Good And Evil - 3 September 2000
Helping The Helpers - 27 August 2000
"I Would Not Do It That Way" - 13 August 2000
Assets and Obstacles - 6 August 2000
Participatory Leadership - 23 July 2000
The Idea and the Actuality - 16 July 2000
How God Would Change Us - 9 July 2000
They Did Not! We Must! - 2 July 2000
How Do We Measure Trust? - 18 June 2000
When Importance Cannot Be Exaggerated - 11 June 2000
Advancing Closeness - 4 June 2000
The Fear of Finding Peace - 28 May 2000
"If I Can Do Anything ..." - 21 May 2000
Moving In God's Direction - 14 May 2000
Life: "Do I Believe...?" - 7 May 2000
Thank You, Sam Roberts! - 30 April 2000
God's "Comfort Zone" - 16 April 2000
Anticipating Heaven - 9 April 2000
The Challenge That Never Ends - 2 April 2000
The Christian Life Is Based On Conversion - 26 March 2000
If You Don't Have Love ... - 19 March 2000
We Can't. God Can - 12 March 2000
The Spiritual Ones - 5 March 2000
Frustrating The Hungry Lion - 27 February 2000
The God Who Renews - 20 February 2000
The Dream Becomes Reality - 13 February 2000
Something Only God Can Do - 6 February 2000
God Loves You! But I ... But We ... - 30 January 2000
Being What You Want To Be; Doing What You Want To Do - 23 January 2000
Freedom To Grow Spiritually - 16 January 2000
Knowing the Difference - 9 January 2000
The Year 2000: Preparation For Life - 2 January 2000
   
My Challenge To Myself - 19 December 1999
The Basis of Good Decisions - 12 December 1999
"I'm Sorry! I Didn't Know!" - 5 December 1999
Difficult and Dangerous vs. Convenient - 21 November 1999
Brother, Thank the People Who Sent You! - 14 November 1999
The Loneliness of Need - 7 November 1999
Our Mission - 31 October 1999
How Does a Wish and a Goal Differ? - 17 October 1999
Sitting Duck - 10 October 1999
We Have Something Special! - 3 October 1999
Gratitude: The State and the Discovery - 26 September 1999
One of Life's Little Reminders - 19 September 1999
"Fall is coming!" Yea! "Prioritizing time!" Again? - 12 September 1999
It Always Depends On God, Not On Us - 5 September 1999
A Family Meets For Many Reasons - 22 August 1999
A Sense Of Privilege - 15 August 1999
Just How Big Is the God Who Sent Us Jesus? - 8 August 1999
What Do You Want In and Expect From Your God? - 1 August 1999
The God Who Creates - 25 July 1999
Authority: The Difference Between God and Man - 18 July 1999
Our God Of Transition - 11 July 1999
The "Information" Challenge - 4 July 1999
A Parable About God - 27 June 1999
To The Rescue! - 20 June 1999
The Laotian Eight Are Free! - 13 June 1999
Who Are "The Faithful"? - 6 June 1999
"Listen! You Can Hear It Coming!" - 23 May 1999
Who Benefits? - 16 May 1999
Bigger Than "Me"? - 9 May 1999
Longing For "Times When Things Were Simple" - 2 May 1999
Addressing Spiritual Needs - 25 April 1999
Do We Need a God? - 18 April 1999
What Is Happening? - 11 April 1999
Hatred Produces Only Victims - 4 April 1999
The Meaning of Jesus Being the Christ - 28 March 1999
Wise and Peaceful or Thoughtlessly Harmful - 21 March 1999
Why Is Everyone Shocked? - 14 March 1999
Encouragement While Facing the Realities of Evil - 7 March 1999
"Wow! What Faith!" - 28 February 1999
If We Don't Eat and Drink, We Die - 21 February 1999
What Is and Is Not Eternal - 14 February 1999
The Lion Will Roar! - 7 February 1999
Our "World Wide Touch" - 31 January 1999
Times of Uncertainty...and Faith - 17 January 1999
Educating For Eternity - 10 January 1999
Priorities - 3 January 1999
   
Awareness and Appreciation - 20 December 1998
Great Opportunities Equal Great Responsibilities - 13 December 1998
'Tis The Season To Want - 6 December 1998
God Made . . . And God Gave - 15 November 1998
The Price for Spiritual Freedom - 8 November 1998
The State That Does Not Exist - 1 November 1998
"The World Should Be Christian!" - 25 October 1998
The Bottom Line - 18 October 1998
Kicking Dirt Or Shouting Encouragement? - 11 October 1998
The Disappointment of Failed Expectations - 27 September 1998
Mind Games - 20 September 1998
God, the Father of His Family - 13 September 1998
The Greatest Expression of Kindness - 6 September 1998
The Resurrection Principle - 23 August 1998
There Is "No Quit" In Them! - 16 August 1998
Momentum: That Invaluable Quality! - 9 August 1998
Elder Appreciation Week - 2 August 1998
May I Commend Our Great God To You? - 26 July 1998
God, Never Stop Opening the Eyes of Our Hearts - 19 July 1998
Things Faith Did Not Do - 21 June 1998
The Power of Visions and Dreams - 31 May 1998
Combining Heart, Imagination, and Challenge - 24 May 1998
Increasingly Alive - 10 May 1998
I Am Glad That I Am Not God - 3 May 1998
Gratitude and Prayers - 26 April 1998
If God Can Save You, I Should Respect You - 19 April 1998
Knowing What Is Best For Christ - 12 April 1998
When Faith Directs the Person, God Uses Everything - 5 April 1998
"If I Had Only Known . . ." - 22 March 1998
Lord, Help Me Not Be Smug Or Hopeless - 22 February 1998
Caution: God At Work! - 15 February 1998
How Quickly Awareness Grows - 8 February 1998
Lord, I Hunger For Spiritual Growth--But My Religion Keeps Getting In My Way - 1 February 1998
   
Neither God Nor Jesus Used Cookie Cutters - 23 November 1997
"...And I Know What I Am Talking About!" - 16 November 1997
Good Reasons For Continued Earnest Prayer - 9 November 1997
Decisions: Do You Hate Them or Love Them? - 2 November 1997
Overwhelmed By Love! - 19 October 1997
How Can We Become Spiritually Stronger? - 12 October 1997
Simple Isn't Simple Anymore--and Probably Never Was - 5 October 1997
When the Vague Hypothetical Becomes the Sobering Actual - 28 September 1997
May Our Spirits Exalt Our Lord! - 21 September 1997
God Is Always At Work! - 31 August 1997
Several "Think Abouts" - 10 August 1997
Operation Encouragement - 3 August 1997
Talking To God, Christ, the Spirit, and Each Other - 6 July 1997
From the Head and the Heart, Think and Pray - 22 June 1997
Two Masters At Work - 15 June 1997
It's Summer Time When the Living Is . . . Overscheduled - 1 June 1997
Life's "Beyond My Control" Matters - 25 May 1997
How Can You Know So Much & Understand So Little? - 18 May 1997
Blinded By Our Blessings - 11 May 1997
The Maturing of My Faith - 4 May 1997
Me Looking At Me - 27 Apr 1997
Bible Study:  A Formidable Challenge! - 20 Apr 1997
God's Concern Is Not One Dimensional - 13 Apr 1997
Looking For Heaven's Gate - 6 Apr 1997
Reflecting Jesus' Compassion - 23 Mar 1997
The Joy of Salvation Expresses Itself - 16 Mar 1997
When the Focus Is On Jesus, Things Happen! - 9 Mar 1997
Greet One Another! - 2 Mar 1997
I Want . . . - 23 Feb 1997
Opportunity Knocks - 16 Feb 1997
It Just Is Not Fair! - 9 Feb 1997
It's All In What We See - 2 Feb 1997
Freeing Me By Freeing You - 26 Jan 1997
Reconciliation?  What is That? - 12 Jan 1997
Jesus Came To Do Good, And Did - 22 Dec 1996
Like My Lord - 15 Dec 1996
God's Greatest Investment - 24 Nov 1996
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Articles from other publications:
Nicodemus, You Must Be Born Again - Aug 1992
Building Unified Families - Mar 1997

Tipi improbabili - 5 September 1999 (in Italian)
"Wow che fede!" - 5 September 1999 (in Italian)
Quanto grande è Dio? - 15 February 2000 (in Italian)


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