Delight will Shape your Desires
November 18th, 2024
“Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” Psalm 37:4 This is a passage of scripture that I often see quoted on social media or hung on the walls of homes. There a... Read More
Hide not Your Face
November 11th, 2024
“And I will not hide my face anymore from them, when I pour out my Spirit upon the house of Israel, declares the Lord God.” Ezekiel 39:29In the scriptures, the anthropomorphic terminology about God hi... Read More
Preparing to Enter the Voting Booth
November 4th, 2024
“First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2 for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet l... Read More
Do you love Me?
October 21st, 2024
“When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Feed my lamb... Read More
For God's Eyes Only
October 14th, 2024
Michelangelo is perhaps one of the most well known artist of the Renaissance era. Born in the Republic of Florence in 1475, he achieved fame early in his life. Two of his best-known works, the Pietà a... Read More
Conflict Can Be An Opportunity
September 30th, 2024
I heard the great preacher Adrian Rogers once say, “There’s no problem too big for God to solve, just people too small to solve them.” Problems, disagreements, and conflicts will inevitably arise in o... Read More
Navigating Life Without a Map
September 23rd, 2024
Humans have been practicing mapmaking for thousands of years. I’m fascinated and inspired by the courage, ingenuity, and faith it took for explorers to set out for new frontiers. We have detailed maps... Read More
Hooked on Jesus
September 9th, 2024
My grandson recently got hooked on fishing. He just loves it. His enthusiasm has also ignited a desire in his parents and in my wife and I for fishing too. It’s become a fun and relaxing time that we ... Read More
Don't Waste Your Talents
September 2nd, 2024
“And the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon and struck down thirty men of the town and took their spoil and gave the garments to those who had told the riddle. In hot ang... Read More
Courage and Character
August 26th, 2024
The annals of history tell of the heroic and courageous acts of the warriors known as the Spartans. Perhaps what they are most famous for is the heroism that they showed at the Battle of Thermopylae w... Read More
Test Everything
August 19th, 2024
“But test everything; hold fast what is good.” 1 Thessalonians 5:21A wise person knows that in life, things must be put to the test. Scientists test their experiments. Inventors test their inventions.... Read More
The Key to Entering God's Throne Room
August 12th, 2024
There’s a show I came across a few times called Storage Wars. Each half-hour episode follows a group of bidders looking to strike it rich by buying repossessed storage units. They're both detectives a... Read More