It is pretty clear in the Bible story that the whale swallowing Jonah wasn't meant as a punishment from God, it was God saving him from drowning. So it was actually provision to give him a second chance. The whale itself was the start of Jonah's second chance.

Beware of your dreams. They can become misplaced lovers. They can become idols.

An odd outlook on life is the beginning of good comedic writing.

The world doesn't learn about God by watching Christian movies. The world learns about God by watching Christians.

The messages our kids receive from teachers, coaches--and even, with the best intentions, from us - can push them toward pride or despair...toward self-righteousness or self-hatred.

Have you ever been tempted to start your own business? First read this cautionary tale, especially if you think your ideas come from God.

If God gives you a dream, and the dream comes to life and God shows up in it, and then the dream dies, it may be that God wants to see what is more important to you - the dream or him.