The ebb and flow of a busy life
I heard a story years ago about a mom and her little daughter – they were on a family vacation, and the little girl was wide-eyed […]
Fresh hope in a dry season
It happens to us all – and it may be going on in you this very moment. “It” doesn’t have to be tied to a traumatic […]
Memories of a great pastor
I received news a couple of years back that caused me to be both grateful – and sad. The sad part came from the news that […]
A time to tinker, and a time to decide
Kevin DeYoung, in his book “JUST DO SOMETHING”, uses a great metaphor in the first chapter – he talks about the classic construction game called “Tinker […]
Be encouraged that the Lord knows where we live
One of the most interesting books in the Bible – and simultaneously one of the most difficult to understand – is the book of Revelation. The […]
An urgent message to walk in the wisdom and knowledge of Jesus
“But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it 15 and how from childhood you have […]
Finding a new best friend in faithfulness
In 1 Peter 3:9, Peter gives us a charge to not “repay evil for evil”. That very thing – the challenge to strike back in anger […]
Seeing through the eyes of another
I have to admit that, at first, I didn’t understand all the hubbub of “the dress” that hit social media a few years back. You know […]
Sometimes being completely buried is okay…
I was privileged to grow up in Indiana, on a large plot of family land, all originally owned by my grandfather. He had gifted each of […]
The peril of stubbornness
Most people reading articles like this are familiar with the story of Moses and his plight with Pharaoh, the king of Egypt who stubbornly lived through […]