Justin Linscheid

“The deadened soul requires a greater and greater level of stimulation to arouse it. This is, of course, the downward spiral of any addiction… Just look at the progression of… Continue Reading Downward Spiral

In his book The Weight of Glory, C.S. Lewis writes, “We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition, when infinite joy is offered to us, like… Continue Reading Nothing Better

The other day, I read a great prayer that is based on the wisdom of the book of Proverbs. It reads, “Lord, help me to avoid the world’s shortcuts to… Continue Reading Pure Wisdom

Growing up I was fascinated by the concept of a movie like “Ground Hog” day in which the main character gets stuck in a perpetual time loop of living the… Continue Reading Living In God’s Wisdom on This Day

“Turn, Lord, and deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love.” Psalm 6:4 Perhaps you find yourself in some measure of pain or discouragement. And perhaps at least part of it… Continue Reading Unfailing Love

Philippians 4:12-13, “12 I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any… Continue Reading Joy in this Moment

“My soul is in deep anguish. How long, Lord, how long?” Psalm 6:3 “How long, Lord, how long” is the cry of a soul in deep anguish. It is the cry of… Continue Reading How Long, Oh Lord?

“23 Search me, O God, and know my heart;     test me and know my anxious thoughts. 24 Point out anything in me that offends you,     and lead me along the path of… Continue Reading The Fruit Bowl

This world is so noisy. I don’t just mean the sounds of planes, trains, cars, boats, conversations, and other audible sounds. I mean the noise of distraction in our lives.… Continue Reading Filling Our Minds With God’s Word

“Seek the Lord while you can find him.     Call on him now while he is near.  Let the wicked change their ways     and banish the very thought of doing wrong. Let them… Continue Reading Seek The Lord While He May Be Found

Take a moment to watch this Superman clip: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/CMSrmvYZQVI?app=desktop I have not seen many of the latest superhero movies, but I do know that they are SUPER popular. When I… Continue Reading Uncontrollably Good

The Old Testament teaches us repeatedly through both good and bad examples that those who “inquire of the Lord” prosper and those who do not have big trouble. Think of… Continue Reading I Surrender All .