Ecclesiastes 3:6 A time to gain, and a time to lose; In life there are many milestones, if we’re fortunate enough to reach them. My twenty-first birthday was a huge milestone I can recall vividly. My parents gave me a surprise birthday party in our backyard. It was a beautiful ...
Read More »The Greatest Love Story Ever Told
As some of the world celebrates Valentine’s Day, the greatest love story ever told is that “God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him shall not perish but have everlasting life”(John 3:16). Jesus came down from his heavenly throne manifested as ...
Read More »Joyful Blessing is Contagious
Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed. (Proverbs 11:11 NIV) My prayer buddy, Kim, recently told me that her son-in-law, Zack, works in the same chiropractor clinic my son went for treatment. I told her that I ...
Read More »A Racist’s Testimony to God’s Transforming Power
Proverbs 16: 6 Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the LORD a man avoids evil. I say in anger: You will not truly feel the pain of the despised until you feel your own pain of being despised. But Abba Father God gently ...
Read More »Loving The Unlovable, The Different–And Yourself
Loving the unlovable is challenging at best. Even loving yourself can be difficult. Remember, Jesus gave His disciples what He called “a new commandment” (John 13:34). That commandment was simple, but difficult. “Love one another, as I have loved you” John 15:12, 17. We are living in times that love ...
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