by Nate Stevens | Dec 17, 2020 | Christian Living
Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults. Keep back Your servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me. [Psalm 19:12-13] While vacuuming one day, I noticed the vacuum container was full. Being a dutiful husband, I took on...
by Nate Stevens | May 14, 2019 | Short Story
I hate bullying—when stronger, more influential people take advantage of the weaker. When I hear of such an attack, something inside revolts and I want to lash out at the offender(s) to make them pay and put them in their place. One such occasion still haunts me....
by Nate Stevens | Aug 30, 2018 | Christian Living
Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. (Galatians 6:7) I’m a tree lover. With every home in which I’ve lived as an adult, I have planted trees, shrubs, and bushes of some kind. With my current home, I watched two small...
by Nate Stevens | Sep 8, 2017 | Christian Living
Blessed is the man who walks not (sin) in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night. (Psalm 1:1-2, parenthesis added) The...
by Nate Stevens | Mar 15, 2016 | Christian Living
I do not understand our fascination with sin. Why are we so prone to dabble in it, excuse it, accept it, or hide it? Why do we not loath it, avoid it, fight it, and expose it? Instead of quickly adopting some new “trend” of the world, why don’t we (as Christians) heed...