By Pete Briscoe
February 19, 2019
Boxing Day, the day after Christmas, finds people returning unwanted gifts in search of something better. Many people approach faith with a modern
By Pete Briscoe
February 18, 2019
Survival teaches us to sustain life with the tangible tools around us. Broken branches become shelter. Roots become food. Pine needles become kindling.
By Pete Briscoe
February 17, 2019
I know a gal who’d been accepted to graduate school, awarded scholarships, and was even signed up for classes. Yet she struggled to order her textbooks.
By Pete Briscoe
February 16, 2019
Have you ever been at the pool when “Jimmy,” tries the high dive for the first time? He climbs the ladder, walks to the edge, but then he freezes.
By Pete Briscoe
February 15, 2019
It’s nice to be warned ahead of time that a bridge is out up ahead. Warnings allow us to evaluate the risk. Our text in Hebrews provides a warning...
By Pete Briscoe
February 14, 2019
If you’ve talked with a college senior recently, chances are you’ve asked the following question: “What field are you going into?”And the answer is usually something
By Pete Briscoe
February 13, 2019
A child who experiences trauma or loss often faces developmental challenges. As stress enters her life, large levels of cortisol affect her cognitive abilities. It’s as though
By Pete Briscoe
February 12, 2019
By design, our bodies cannot survive solely on liquids. Think about it: the body can survive on water alone for days until the metabolic processes start shutting down.
By Pete Briscoe
February 11, 2019
What if we could just push the pause button on growth? Would you choose to stay 16 forever? How about 39? Would you press pause at 60?
By Pete Briscoe
February 10, 2019
Over the span of a decade, kids transition from learning their ABCs to solving for ax=b. Truly, growth and maturity are marked by increased