Even though many Christians today ignore them, Jesus taught us very simply the prerequisites for following Him: Matthew 16:24–26 (NKJV) "Then Jesus said to His disciples,…
Ed TaylorJanuary 27, 2023
There are those times in life when hopelessness looms on the horizon. It's an intensely dark time. Fresh on the heels of sorrow is desperation.…
Ed TaylorJuly 15, 2022
In his book "A Grief Observed," C.S. Lewis commented on how grief makes relationships uncomfortable. Conversations can turn awkward. Eye contact can be weird. Since…
Ed TaylorJuly 6, 2022
Discouragement is something that we all face at one time or another. The dictionary defines discouragement as, "to dishearten", which means, "to cause to lose…
Ed TaylorJuly 1, 2022
Grieving friend: Of course, the enemy of our souls wants you to lose the day in renewed grief. Your emotions will flare up in extraordinarily…
Ed TaylorJune 25, 2022
Flowing from grief and loss come the familiar feelings and thoughts of wanting to escape the current pain you're experiencing. Those thoughts are normal. You…
Ed TaylorJune 10, 2022
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, "Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness." Paul the Apostle wrote to the church family in Ephesus, "Get rid of…
Ed TaylorMay 31, 2022
Pain, grief, and discouragement all have a way of making us want to do nothing. They isolate us, weary us, and immobilize us. We think…
Ed TaylorMay 28, 2022
It's not that I count the days, but I do. It's around 3,285 days. I also count hours, count days, count months, and I count…
Ed TaylorMay 27, 2022