Category Archives: 2017 Postings

For a moment, I would like you to consider the population of your local church community. How many of these fine people are dealing with life-threatening illnesses? How much are you involved in their suffering? How many of these illnesses … Continue reading →

We don’t see eye to eye. We’re not even on the same page. Does that frighten you? Are you fearful that by reading this you’re getting into something you hadn’t bargained for? Have you decided to back off just for … Continue reading →

He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see. (Joh 9:25) Jesus notoriously attacked blindness. Whether it was a physical impairment like the … Continue reading →

“Love your neighbor as yourself…” “Love your enemy…” Have you ever considered the implications of these two commands from Jesus? Probably not like I’m about to address. I read some time ago that the single most important discovery to all … Continue reading →

We’ve all experienced it. Traveling down the road when suddenly fluorescent orange signs and flashing lights signal your attention to the impending work which lays ahead. “Fines double in work zone,” whiz by you while you’re trying to keep from … Continue reading →

Attention: The follow contains language and words that have been deemed inappropriate by someone – not me – who thinks for you. Readers discretion is your choice. The single most asked question for all of humanity is, “What does this … Continue reading →

Jesus stated that the kingdom of Heaven belongs to children. Adults don’t get it, literally. Jean Piaget was a renowned child psychologist who told a story about a study of how children process information at differing ages. He classified them … Continue reading →

How often when you were growing up did you hear someone – typically a person displeased with your attitude – claim, “Actions speak louder than words…”? “Yeah, yeah, yeah,” was probably your default answer then, even as it is today. … Continue reading →

What do you believe? What keeps you moving throughout the day when pressures hit you from all sides and you’re longing to just make it home to the security of your warm bed? What makes you believe that your bed … Continue reading →

Agendas. We’ve all got one, maybe even two. They are what give our life meaning, purpose, the drive to get out of bed every morning. Mine: To live grace thoroughly. Now to some people that may seem like an easy … Continue reading →