Justin Linscheid

John 4:24, “24 God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.” I grew up going to church, but I can’t say that I can recall truly worshiping […]

“Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called”. 1 Timothy 6:12 John Eldredge writes in his book, Desire, “We must fight the forces

“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

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

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

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

“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

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

“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

“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

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.

“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