Julian Hobdy

Recently, I was involved in a bible study that focused on this passage. Everyone had various opinions about the man who was afflicted, but what occurred to me is all of us, …

During the occupation of Holland in World War II, Corrie ten Boom, and her family, at great risk to their own lives, provided a ‘hiding place’ for fugitives of the Nazis. In …

You may have heard the saying, “How you do anything is how you do everything.” I’d take that a step forward. Why you do anything is just as important, if not more, …

A good foundation, if laid in good ground, will allow the building to stand strong. In fact, the taller the building, the deeper the foundation. There is just something about the ways …

Recently, I had a conversation with a good friend, and we talked about healthy relationships. I shared my belief that the cultivation of lasting healthy relationships requires at least three skills: communication, …

Have you ever been truly angry? Have you ever felt bad about getting angry, and if so, why? My guess is your remorse has more to do with how you expressed your …

Have you ever wondered what “repentance” means? I’d guess many of us conflate repentance and remorse. I certainly have. I’ve often thought of repentance, like much of the Christian life, as a …

“Speaking the truth in love” was a common phrase I heard growing up. I didn’t understand it, and I usually heard it before someone said something that would hurt. “I say this …

In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own …