Ever have one of those weeks where the schedule is so full that the calendar is hour by hour events that must be attended, work to be completed, or deadline that overshadows life? Sometimes I wonder how I get myself into these […]
My favorite Biblical view of Jesus is the Good Shepherd. I think this view of Jesus is less popular and less understood in western culture due to the fact that more people live in cities and have never had to care for […]
There is an old joke about a spiritual person who is waiting for God. The man has a house that is hit by a flood. Everyone has advanced warning of this flood and flees, but the spiritual person waits for God to […]
There are moral laws that are true for all people in all places at all times. To give an example of these moral laws I like bring up the Ten Commandments. They provide a framework on how we interact with God and […]
God is all or nothing. There is no second place for him. Your success in life might just be a red flag indicating that he has stopped intervening in your life. It is a paradox, there are many with God, that all […]
How tall was the Tower of Babel? We will never know because God shut it down. The real question is why did God not let them build the tower as high as they wanted. The Tower of Babel was about power. And […]
The start of something is beautiful and there are usually only a few that are involved or even notice. Birth of a child. Start of a business. A new relationship. So it was at the beginning of physical reality. God acted bringing […]
One objection to God that has gathered my attention lately is the question why would God allow suffering and death. Why the loss of a child? Why death from covid? How could God do such a thing especially when one sees the […]
As Christians it is our primary duty to share the gospel of Jesus with family, friends, community, and the world. Additionally sharing is required because the gospel is veiled to those who are perishing. Jesus promised the disciples, and modern Christians by […]
One of the best parts of the fall holidays, Thanksgiving and Christmas, are the smells. The smells trigger wonderful memories for me. I love the pine smell of a Christmas tree. And the fire place smoke. Also I love the smells of […]
