The Fun of the Game
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize (1 Cor. 9:24,...
Gift of Lament in Lent
Psalm 13 How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts...
A Single Beer in the Refrigerator
Ash Wednesday, 2022 Today is Ash Wednesday of 2022, a time when many Christian churches begin their celebration of Lent – the 40-day...
Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone
And there came a voice to him: “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.” But Peter said, “By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is...
Hospitality is Love in Action
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love and honor one another above yourselves....
Was Jesus Talking To Me ...
Peace, be still ... a message from Jesus to all of us.
Only What We Do for Christ Will Last
“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live...
The Magi and God's Self-Revelation ...
After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is...
Hope in the Land of the Living
“Still, I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous....
Christmas Joy
Clap your hands, all peoples! Shout to God with loud songs of joy! (Ps. 47:1, ESV). In 2020, after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic,...
