GRIEVING OUR OWN HEARTS
Have you ever had a moment in your life that you would love to take back, reconsider, redo? I’ll wait for the answer but if you are like...
MAKING A DECISION AMID CHAOS
Decisions! I wish I could say that I love to make decisions. Well, actually I don’t mind them at all when they are straightforward and...
TAKE TIME FOR THANKSGIVING
When our children were young, we from time to time, had to remind them to say, “Thank you,” when someone gave them something. We...
UNGUARDED VULNERABLE MOMENTS
In a discussion about Satan, Martin Luther once said: "Satan is easy to recognize. He is the one that comes to you when you are tired...
IT IS VOTING SEASON IN AMERICA
It is not necessary for us to endorse candidates or parties, but it is essential for us to vote for people who represent our Biblical...
MISPLACING GOD OR DISPLACING GOD
Can we misplace God? That seems like a pretty dubious statement. How do you misplace the Creator of the universe, the One who made us,...
MASKING REALITY WITH SUPERFICIALITY
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times….” Well, someone already used that line; but if you do not mind me appropriating the...
THE BLESSING OF ASSEMBLING
Let me go on record: I am not a fan of quarantine! I have Zoomed, Facetimed, and Skyped until I have grown to detest the very words. It...
HAVING CHILDREN IN THE DAY OF CORONA
In these days of corona quarantine, Nancy and I have been praying for several young moms busy having babies. I am sure they have been at...
HELP FOR TROUBLED HEARTS
Trouble has a way of interrupting our otherwise great lives. How irritating, how unfair - when we were busy getting our lives just how...