Author: Cindy Brown

  • Are You Eager?

    We have all been excited about future events on the calendar like holidays, birthdays, or anniversaries. My kids are constantly reminding me of who’s birthday is coming next and what…

  • Pray for One Another

    James wrote, “pray for one another” (James 5:16), and while those words were first written to Christians nearly 2,000 years ago, they hold true for us today. We might typically…

  • A Truly Selfless Gift

    One year for Christmas, I gave my little sister a Beatles CD. It was the only Beatles CD that I did not personally own, and one that I desperately wanted.…

  • Today

    The Hebrews writer warns that it is possible for men and women to “fall away from God” (Hebrews 3:12). Some, who were at one time faithful Christians, will give in…

  •  What Do You See?

    If you are sitting in the church building this morning, what do you see around you? How would you describe the person sitting several pews in front of you, the…

  • Be Thankful!

    It is easy to look around us and see many of the problems that might cause us heartache. Regardless of our political, economic, or cultural views, Christians do not fit…

  • Pay Attention!

    It is sometimes difficult for me (and my son, who has inherited this weakness) to pay attention. We have all experienced becoming distracted or losing focus at times in our…

  • Jesus Is Far Better

    The book of Hebrews proves that Jesus is greater than any Old Testament leader, prophet, or law. Consider a few of the statements made in just the first two verses…

  • Necessary Growth

    Growth is a necessary part of life. If children don’t grow, parents and doctors become concerned. When plants don’t grow, gardeners wonder what went wrong. When Christians don’t grow in…

  • A Perfect Picture

    For the last six years or so, since Julie and I have been blessed with children, we have both taken a lot (many thousands) of pictures. From time to time,…