Author Archives: Stan Guthrie

“God does not need your strength: he has more than enough power of his own. He asks your weakness: he has none of that himself, and he is longing, therefore, to take your weakness, and use it as the instrument … Continue reading →

One of the best ways to make sure that your money doesn’t control you is to give it away. But not to scammers.

You never have to pay to claim or insure your lottery or contest winnings. If someone says you do, it’s a scam. Every time.

The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day. But the way of the wicked is like total darkness. They have no idea what they are stumbling … Continue reading →

“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my … Continue reading →

By Stan Guthrie There was just one problem—this “divine encounter” never happened. 

“Your faith will not fail while God sustains it; you are not strong enough to fall away while God is resolved to hold you.” — J.I. Packer

Stephen Colbert had one job. Actually, two: being funny and making money. It’s a wonder he lasted as long as he did.

I wrote this 16 years ago, after another memorable British Open. Watson’s Journey, and Ours The rise and fall of Tom Watson at the British Open was like some sort of a Greek tragedy. Here he was, the former golden … Continue reading →

“‘Wait on the Lord’ is a constant refrain in the Psalms, and it is a necessary word, for God often keeps us waiting. He is not in such a hurry as we are, and it is not his way to … Continue reading →