Have you ever thought about what it would be like if any person you’ve came into contact with during the past week decided to visit your church Sunday? To clarify, I’m not referring to someone who you may have been praying for and inviting for weeks.  I’m talking about someone you’ve come in contact with […]

So tell me… have you ever been stopped by a police officer? If you have, I think most will agree that it’s a pretty uncomfortable experience!  It starts when you look in your rear view mirror and see the police car behind you.  You quickly look down to check your speed.  Then look back to […]

  Think for a moment that our lives are like a walk on the beach. When we are born, our walk begins. The warm sun is rising over the horizon, glistening in the ocean’s waves. We look ahead and can’t see the end of the beach, the days ahead seem innumerable and full of potential. […]

It’s the Christmas season and if you have young children you’ve probably had to be very careful about talking about Christmas presents in their….. presence.  It’s amazing how well they can hear you when you are whispering about the new game you bought them but, when you tell them to clean their room they never […]

Black Friday. It’s finally here. One of the favored “holidays” among merchants across these great United States. A day when people – who have perfectly good beds inside their homes – sleep on sidewalks, in their cars, and in parking lots while waiting for the stores to open their doors and allow them to purchase […]