It’s a question many of us have asked. Maybe it was after we became followers of Jesus. Maybe it was even before that. Some deep desire or some terrible pain drove us to cry out to God. We asked, maybe … Continue reading →
I’ve made no secret of my dislike for the term, disability. I use it because I don’t want what I’m saying to get lost behind needless offense, but I’ve long felt that the word, handicapped, is more accurate. The charge … Continue reading →
Many of us are familiar with Jesus’ statement that we must enter His kingdom like a child if we are to enter it at all. We describe it as having a childlike faith, but is that what He said? Certainly … Continue reading →
I still marvel at how despite all my supposed disqualifications God has brought me into the calling He gave me. I want to share the joy of that with you, and illustrate from the Bible that when God has placed … Continue reading →
Much has changed in the six years since I wrote the following paragraphs. Some good things have happened and some not so good, but the thing that struck me right away is that the first part is no longer true. … Continue reading →
I suspect most of us have encountered them. Those families that seem to be perfect. Husband and wife express love for each other. The kids are well behaved. They might have come right off a TV script. Maybe depending on … Continue reading →
All of us know it. Some of us have conquered it. Others it rules. It can protect us, or it can stop us at every turn. It can be guided by reason or slay all reason in its path. A … Continue reading →
When we talk about trust, do we have the same understanding of the word that God does when He says to trust Him? I think not. When we place some level of trust in another person, we believe that they … Continue reading →
I had a dream in shades of gray When absent was the light of day I walked an unfamiliar road And gazed upon a strange abode Came there from a voice I knew Pleasant for there are so few I … Continue reading →
If I worked hard enough I suppose I could find you. If I cared as much as I’m about to say that I do, maybe I would. The last I knew you were not doing well and had decided not … Continue reading →