Truth that Makes a Difference

Finding meaning in life, marriage, and faith

Genesis 25 – What Would You Trade for a Pot of Soup?

January 30, 2017

We’ve all heard stories of someone who seemed to throw away everything in a moment of lust or indiscretion. How easy it is, in a moment of intensity, to give … Read more

Genesis 24 – Big Principles for Big Decisions

January 26, 2017

I could boil my life down to a few big decisions. The decision to get married, the decision to follow Christ, the decision to have children, the decision to enter … Read more

Is Your Marriage Approaching Zero Gravity? – Part 2

January 26, 2017

Gravity is an essential part of life. Without it, things would drift away into space. Likewise, gravity is an essential part of marriage. Without marital gravity, spouses begin to drift … Read more

Genesis 23 – Promised Land and Burial Plots

January 23, 2017

Since Genesis chapter 12, God has promised Abraham ownership of the land through which he’s wondered. In Genesis chapter 23, God begins to fulfill that promise…but not in the way … Read more

Genesis 22 – How Much Do You Love Me?

January 22, 2017

When my children were young, they would randomly come up to me and ask, “How much do you love me?” I would tell them something like, “I love you more … Read more

Is Your Marriage Approaching Zero Gravity? – Part 1

January 19, 2017

When I hear the word “gravity,” I think of different things. I think of an apple falling on Newton’s head. I think of the John Mayer song, “Gravity.” I think … Read more

Genesis 21 – Who Do You Trust?

January 18, 2017

When it comes to trust, we all tend to favor one of three choices: We trust in ourselves, we trust in others or we trust in God. In Genesis chapter … Read more

Genesis 20 – Are You Afraid to Speak Up?

January 17, 2017

Have you ever felt you needed to speak up about something, but you didn’t for fear that others wouldn’t receive it well? Maybe you were afraid your spouse would be … Read more

Genesis 19 – Stop Procrastinating and Start Packing

January 16, 2017

What parent hasn’t had the experience of telling their child it was time to go, only to find them dragging their feet and trying to negotiate the departure. In Genesis … Read more

Genesis 18 – Back to Basics

January 15, 2017

When we’re young, we’re taught the basics… Say “please” and “thank you.” Sit up straight at the table. Be kind to others. Don’t lie. As we get older, it’s easy … Read more