Over the past few days the issue of racism has been on my mind.  I don’t think it was random, and I believe God put it there for a reason.  I mean, this is some serious stuff.  Just the other day, I remember reading about GAP being in hot water ...

As parents, we all remember our children’s “firsts:” first tooth, first word, first step, and first day of school. For many of us, there were feelings of fear or anxiety, sadness or loneliness, as we waved goodbye and left them in the hands of a teacher for the first time. ...

A recent headline caught my attention: “Bible Translators Making The Scriptures More Acceptable To Appease Muslims.” In this article it was stated that Wycliffe Associates will not be renewing its affiliation with Wycliffe Global Alliance, consisting of over 100 translators because, according to Bruce Smith, president of Wycliffe Associates, there ...

I haven’t written any articles in awhile, but when I do, politics is one of my least favorite things to write about.  It often ends up being childish bickering and when someone does take a stand on something, they are criminalized by the other party.  Regardless, I’m going to set ...

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Not always an easy scripture to swallow, especially if you have gone through long trials and debilitating circumstances. The Apostle Paul in this scripture was not ...

I’ve been reading and thinking a lot about Peter lately. Poor Peter. He gets picked on so often. Admittedly, he stuck his foot in his mouth quite often. In fact, he seemed to have a big problem with not letting his thoughts pass through his brain before they came out ...

Our precious Savior, Jesus, will be returning soon.  I am sure you have heard it before–and it’s closer now than it ever has  been.  My grandparents said they heard that when they were children.  It was true then and is still true today. One important part of that announcement centers ...

There is a city of Old Testament times in southern Jordan called Petra. It is a major tourist attraction. Several scenes from “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” were filmed there. It also has prophetic significance. Some Bible scholars believe it will be the place of refuge for the Jews ...

What does it really mean to be “on fire” for Jesus Christ?  Not just lukewarm or cold but on fire? You see Jesus Christ is always on fire for us. His commitment never wanes but stays red hot all the time. Why? His unconditional love for us keeps Him red ...

We are called to be Holy and to live righteously before God. We are also called to be a light in this dark world, but what happens when you become entangled in helping others? Merriam-Webster defines entanglement as something that entangles, confuses, or ensnares. The condition of being deeply involved. ...