The Blog
Blog posts on diverse topics, biblical insights, and the most popular episodes from
the Food For Your Soul Podcast by Dr. D. Richard Ferguson
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The Parkland Verdict
For the audio or video version of this post, click here. The Shooting Gina Montalto, a beautiful 14-year-old girl, member of the marching band winter guard at school, woke up on a Wednesday morning, Valentine’s Day, got up, got dressed, and headed off to school. She...
How to Pray Hard Over Pressing Anxiety
When you have used your anxiety to intensify your prayers, then you can use your prayers to relieve your anxiety.
Depression & Rejecting God’s Love
Face your troubles only when necessary. The rest of the time, keep your back to your problems and square your shoulders in the direction of God’s kindness.
Reign with Christ Today
We are God’s servants, to be sure. But that’s not all we are. God also wants us to function as kings, co-ruling with him over his world. As God’s servants (and his children), we strive to make sure everything we do is pleasing to God. As kings, God wants us to make choices. Each moment, he wants you to look at the countless ways you could please him and pick one. Which one? Your choice.
Are Fathers Bad at Their Job?
So many people have such disappointing fathers that the term “daddy issues” is a catchphrase in our culture. I don’t think I’ve ever heard someone complain that their life is messed up because of mommy issues.
“Perseverance? Priceless!” Commentary on James 1:3-4
Last time we considered how miserable life gets when you lack perseverance. You can’t reach your goals, you can’t get things done, you can’t outlast your trials. You always end up quitting or responding in some sinful way. But none of that is the worst part. The worst part has to do with your eternal destiny.