It’s Good Friday! “All Fridays are good!”, you may say. Yes, but not as good as this one. This is the one that reminds us of what Jesus did on the cross for you and me. He died for us. He died for the people you like and the people you dislike. He died for […]

Today a friend of mine posted a comment on Facebook that hit me in the heart.  He was talking about how he decided to open his eyes and see the blessings in the world around him. “… I opened my eyes for a change.” When I read his comment the thought immediately started rolling around […]

Daniel was a man of God who found himself in a country besieged and under the rule of an idol serving king. Even though he was unknown by the now ruling king, he stood out as a man who was wise, able to learn quickly, and able to communicate well in the presence of the […]

It something we all face every day. It’s the selfish, self-serving, self-preserving side of us that wants to fulfill our flesh-generated desires with micro-fast speed.  It’s the side of us that does not want to be bothered with other people’s problems, with day-altering decisions, or requests for our time, our service, or our stuff. The […]

Sound like a country song? Last night my wife and I were able to share a very special time with our four daughters. It all began the previous evening when our dog Charlie made a run for it when I opened the gate to move a motorcycle project into our garage. As I walked down […]

On Father’s Day Sunday I was blessed with an opportunity to share a word that God has placed on my heart for the past few months.  It’s a simple word, one that most people will identify with, but one that is life changing if we can only apply it. The message was about drawing a […]