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Aug 7, 2022
Strangers in the World
Now as he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, “Paul, you are beside yourself! Much learning is driving you mad!” But...
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Jul 24, 2022
Not Ashamed of the Gospel
National politics sure do bring out some interesting points of view. Those in Hollywood, in the general news media and among the...
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Jul 16, 2022
The Seven Wonders of the World
I heard about a group of Geography students who studied the Seven Wonders of the World. At the end of that section, the students were...
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Jul 9, 2022
The Failure of Feelings
We all have feelings. We respond to what we perceive around us and within us. Typical feeling statements might include: I feel hungry,...
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Jul 3, 2022
Old Things New Again
There is going to be a lot of loud conversations regarding the US Constitution. Most of us do not spend time discussing “substantive due...
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Jun 25, 2022
Facing Challenges in Life
Caleb (of “Joshua and Caleb” fame, Numbers 13, 14) stood just across the banks of the Jordan River, at a place called Gilgal. As one of ...
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Jun 19, 2022
The Call to Unity
It is an undeniable truth that Jesus has a deep desire for his flock to live in unity. That truth comes to light in passages such as...
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Jun 12, 2022
Investing Advice for the Crashes
Unless you have been hiding under a rock or vacationing in Bora Bora, you have seen the financial turmoil and craziness of the last two...
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Jun 5, 2022
"What is YOUR Life?"
James asked the question, “What is your life?” Knowing James 4:14 so well, most of us jump immediately to his answer: “your life is a...
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May 28, 2022
Don't Forget - Just a Reminder
On any given day come into our kitchen and you will find notes written on a small dry erase board on our refrigerator. The words vary...
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May 21, 2022
Only Borrowed - Not Owned
A few years ago I was visited by a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. She asked, “Are you concerned about global warming and the eternal...
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May 14, 2022
Getting "Real"
The inspiration of the Bible provides lessons for life in sometimes unexpected ways. Years ago I was a guest teacher at a church camp. ...
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May 7, 2022
Ten Years Later - Status Check
Regardless of party affiliation, most Americans watch anxiously as the votes begin to roll in for a presidential election. It is a very...
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Apr 24, 2022
Lessons from "Go Fish"
Do you remember playing the game “Go Fish” when you were a child? When Jesus called Peter, Andrew, James and John to be his disciples,...
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Apr 15, 2022
Do You Believe It?
Perhaps you can relate to this situation. Years ago I received a phone call that began with the caller saying how much they valued my...
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Apr 9, 2022
"Lights in the World"
“Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own...
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Apr 2, 2022
Why People Do Not Understand
On many occasions I am asked to translate in person for somebody. But, one of the hardest things to translate are documents. One of the...
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Mar 27, 2022
Words of Exceptionally Good Value
As I reflect on the week and the state of the world there is a lot to ponder. I don’t think I can write better words to comfort your...
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Mar 20, 2022
Learning From Kids?
There they were. Three young people playing basketball. What fun they were having! Laughing, jumping, hot doggin’ it with visions of...
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Mar 12, 2022
A Sermon from a Soldier
This letter was printed in the Beltline Beacon, July 10, 2007. It was from a young brother in Christ, a very long way from home. We...
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