As us men stood in a circle in the kitchen last night at the close of Life Group, sharing and praying with one another, one clear theme came through: are we actively listening and hearing clearly what the Master is … Continue reading
You may have heard it said that we should never underestimate the power of a story, but have you ever considered the truth behind it? The fact is, stories have a powerful way of exploring complex themes and ideas. They … Continue reading
As Jennie spoke yesterday, (click here for the the message audio) my thoughts snapped back to my Naval Aviator water survival training. Because we might end up bobbing around the ocean some day, the Navy believed in making sure we … Continue reading
What kind of person runs to Jesus to bow before Him in worship? Well of course I hope that’s what you think I’d do if I saw Him. I want you to think of me as a follower of Jesus, … Continue reading
A few weeks ago, I was taking my father’s dog ‘Molly’ on a walk. He was busy with work, and didn’t have the time that morning. So, I, dressed in my favorite blue jacket, braved the cold weather, and took … Continue reading
While my family and I spent time visiting family in Charleston, SC, over the New Year holiday, I pondered a bit over the tradition of resolutions. Frankly, I’m not a big fan of them. I understand the concept: new year, new beginning, fresh start, … Continue reading
One of the songs that we sing has the line “He is jealous for me” and repeatedly we are told in scripture that God is a jealous god; but, we teach our children ” don’t be jealous” when another child … Continue reading
Christmas? Really? A bit of honesty here, CHRISTMAS DRIVES ME CRAZY! Seriously. My life has to be interrupted so I can run from store to store looking for that one—illusive—gift. Shopping….what a chore. Bother! That was my mindset when I … Continue reading
How you ever wondered what your last words would be? It is a classic TV and video game troupe – A king is dying, and bequeathing words to the prince. The man who had trained the hero for years is … Continue reading
My six year old daughter came home from church proudly telling me she read two stories from her story Bible on her own. After asking her which stories she read, she raced to get her story Bible so she could … Continue reading