No matter our profession or stage of life, pressures seem to be constantly bearing down on us. Bill Lake, a missionary statesman, church leader, dear friend, and mentor, provides wise counsel and Biblical truth to...
The Hope of Relational Influence
Successfully managing the different relationships in our lives can be challenging, especially when conflict is present. Tim Bryant, our mentor, our co-worker, our dear friend, and a Selah International Board...
Performance vs. Grace
During high school and college, basketball was one of my top priorities. I worked hard at it, and I loved playing. The problem was that my identity and personal value was often wrapped up in my performance on the...
21 Lessons from 2021
As we stand with our hand on the door of 2022, wisdom says that we should take the time to look back and remember what God has taught us. Greg Powell, a dear pastor friend and partner with Selah International,...
How is Your Peace?
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” (Luke 2:14) Peace is one of the most beloved themes of Christmas. I remember often experiencing a few moments of Christmas peace while...
In All Things…Really?
“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) Seriously, does God really expect me to give thanks in all circumstances? This is a fair question...
Can we Really Change?
As believers, we all know that we will one day be changed in a moment (1 Cor. 15:52) and we will finally be like Jesus. Rarely, however, do we experience noticeable change now - true change that our spouses and...
Is Anyone Wise?
“Our world has more and more information, but less and less wisdom. More data; less clarity. More stimulation; less synthesis. More distraction; less stillness. More pontificating; less pondering. More opinion;...