Remember the Disney movie, Aladdin? Soon after the cunning thief had discovered the genie, Genie began listing the rules for Aladdin’s three wishes. “You can’t wish for more wishes!” I’d never thought of that, then as suddenly as the brilliance of it dawned on me, Genie declared such wishing out ...
Read More »Hey, Buddy…Got a Light?
I’ve been at my job for a few months now. I work at a store where we have a back room for all of the overstock. There’s nothing remarkable about this room. It’s small, dingy and kind of a mess to be honest. A couple of days ago, I noticed that ...
Read More »I have wasted so many years
“I have wasted so many years,” my heart cries as I glimpse the glory of God and think of how, so often, I make ‘faith’ what it is not. I do what seems right; I drown out the voice of God with my own ‘good’ desires. I trample His glory ...
Read More »Do You Bear Much Fruit?
Having grown up on a farm in the heart of Indiana, I know the importance of a fruitful yield from seeds planted. It relates directly to the farmer’s future livelihood. Whether it is an expansive field of corn, wheat, oats, or a backyard garden of green beans and tomatoes, or ...
Read More »Lessons from Isaac: God Does What He Says
“But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 Studying Isaac’s life and specifically the details of his birth and those surrounding his almost sacrifice, speaks volumes. It tells a lot about the character of God and ...
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