After turning his back on God, a man receives a warning to return to Him before it's too late. Ruger buckled himself into the passenger seat and laughed as his mom handed over a road atlas. She peered through her glasses. “What? I haven’t been to your aunt Mary’s for a long time.” “I know. …
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A Nudge
Get busy being the Christian you claim to be. Read that again. That isn't meant to beat you down but to lift you up and into your calling. Start sowing the seeds God gives you to plant. Be generous. Scatter those seeds everywhere you go. Encouragement. Kindness. Love. Speak of Jesus Christ. Tell your story. …
“The Gift of Time”
Revisiting the 2021 Christmas story of one man's unforgiveness and the eternal consequences of holding a grudge. Thank you, dear readers, for traveling with me as we visited a few of my past Christmas stories. We're only one more "year" away from the 2023 big reveal! In the meantime, I pray this story softens your …
The End
“God isn’t late with his promise as some measure lateness. He is restraining himself on account of you, holding back the End because he doesn’t want anyone lost. He’s giving everyone space and time to change. But when the Day of God’s Judgement does come, it will be unannounced, like a thief. The sky will …
“The Gift of Time” – a Christmas story
It's that time of year, friends! I LOVE writing Christmas stories!! I hope you enjoy this one! But if you're short on time and want to listen as I read it while you finish your wrapping, you can click here for the video. Merry Christmas, God bless you, and I hope you enjoy this year's …
What In the World?
You may be wondering what's happening to our world. It seems like the days of sitting on the porch snapping beans and listening to the rain or the giggles of children sprinting from the bus stop are being replaced. Replaced by what? Maybe you're seeing a whole lot of anger and frustration while you're behind …
Change is Coming – A Moment to Reflect
Change is inevitable. Think back to your first day of school. Can you remember the excitement? The nerves? Look how many changes have taken place in your life since that day. Perhaps you've changed jobs recently or even your address. A new house can be filled with wonderful new possibilities. A fresh start. Maybe a …
Joey Rudder 