Of all the topics and questions about faith, I think this one is the most important to fully embrace and try to understand. The idea that you can do nothing to earn God's love, but also do nothing to take that love away is monumental. The unconditional love parents have for their kids is a perfect place to start when thinking about grace. Who doesn…

I think we all can agree that kids are naturally selfish. Does selfishness just naturally disappear as we age, or do we just learn to hide it? This week we will explore how selfishness is at the root of Christianity's battle against sin, and if there is anything to counteract it. Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a book I've written called "Simp…

A few years ago #blessed began to inundate my social media accounts. What are blessings from a Biblical perspective? Can we earn a gift? What are barriers to blessings? This week these are some of the nuances of blessings that I discuss on the audiobook podcast chapter on "Blessings". Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a book I've written called …

Is prayer something mysterious or trite? What is the purpose of prayer? Once again, using kids and parents as a starting place, we look into the concept of prayer and what we can understand about the role it plays in our lives. Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a book I've written called "Simple: How Kids Help Us Understand God". I've wanted to …

I'm sure you've heard someone proclaim "Christians are so judgmental". Yet, the Bible commands us to NOT judge. This week we will contemplate what makes judgment harmful and how it's different than differentiation. Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a book I've written called "Simple: How Kids Help Us Understand God". I've wanted to put it in Aud…

Hope is essential for living and a key feature of faith. How are wishing and hope different? Where does disappointment fit into the equation? This week we will delve into these ideas and how they relate to God. Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a book I've written called "Simple: How Kids Help Us Understand God". I've wanted to put it in Audiobo…

How does a God who knows everything and is all-powerful deal with autonomy? This week we look at free will, and how we hold both the potential and probable when it comes to watching our kids make choices. Knowing how we approach kids with the freedom to choose, can help us understand God's response to freedom. Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a…

Nothing turns people away faster than talking about God and discipline! But perhaps it's not as scary as we think. This week we look at the reason for correction and how parenting can help us be more comfortable with the topic. Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a book I've written called "Simple: How Kids Help Us Understand God". I've wanted to …

Chapter 2 is on the topic of Trust. Trust seems to be affected by personality and experience. This chapter will help you look at trust from God's perspective by reminding you how children and parents experience trust. Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a book I've written called "Simple: How Kids Help Us Understand God". I've wanted to put it in …

Who doesn't love audiobooks! This is a book I've written called "Simple: How Kids Help Us Understand God". I've wanted to put it in Audiobook format and thought this would be the simplest avenue. At this stage in my life, I am more likely to listen to a book than have time to sit and read. Each week I will be releasing another chapter. Chapter 1 is…

Final teaching on 1 John covering Chapter 5 - a lot of grouping in three's in this chapter: Love, Faith and Obedience and Water, Blood, and the Spirit.By Amy Clarkson MD

A simple study of 1st John - this week finishing up Chapter 4 focusing on "God is Love"By Amy Clarkson MD

A simple study of 1st John - this passage highlights spirit of truth vs spirit of error.By Amy Clarkson MD

A simple Biblical study on 1st John Chapter 3By Amy Clarkson MD

A simple teaching/bible study on 1st John Chapter 3By Amy Clarkson MD

A simple study/teaching on the second part of 1 John Chapter 2By Amy Clarkson MD

Simple Study on 1st John Chapter 2. John discusses loving others.By Amy Clarkson MD

In this episode, I'll be teaching on 1 John chapter 1. Grab a bible and let's learn together!By Amy Clarkson MD

With all of our advances in medical science, why can we not predict the timing of someone's death? Maybe it's because human will is involved.By Amy Clarkson MD

There isn't anything simple about dying, especially when there are paradoxes involved. Can we learn to embrace paradox, even at the end?By Amy Clarkson MD

So many people worry that their loved ones are suffering at the end of life. What is suffering anyway?By Amy Clarkson MD

Predicting the time of someone's death is a bit like predicting the weather. Here are a few signs that can help give clues to where in the process someone might be.By Amy Clarkson MD

Death is viewed so often as a moment. Usually death is a process, one that begins weeks and months before the actual moment.By Amy Clarkson MD

The word hospice often brings up thoughts of death. In actuality hospice is much different with a focus on living life to the fullest. Listen to this brief synopsis of what the hospice philosophy is all about.By Amy Clarkson MD