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Stand or Sing?

In both England and America, slavery was brought down mainly by Christians...but not all of them. Christ-followers fought to wipe out infanticide in most parts of the world. At least some of them did....

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Betrayed!

Most of us have experienced the wrenching pain of betrayal. Psalm 41:9 echoes this from the life of David, “Even my close friend, whom I trusted, he who shared meals with me, has turned against me.”...

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The Three Greatest Relationships to Devote Most of Your Time To!

Your Relationship with God – It may sound generic but just think about it. We spend time with our co-workers, friends and even family on a daily basis and yet none of them will have a greater impact in...

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In the Wilderness

  Forty years—it sounds like an eternity. I’m sure it felt that way for the Israelites too. For 40 years they wandered around in the wilderness waiting to possess their land. read more

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A Gentle Blowing

When it comes to important decision making, don’t you long for a neon sign from God?  At a pretty big crossroads recently, I found myself asking for a lightning bolt from him.   I had been praying for...

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What are your True Priorities?

Those of us involved in the Christian culture would likely rank God as a high priority; yet, is that really the case or do we fool ourselves? Several weeks ago I observed a scene which started my...

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A Sacred Supper

  On his last evening before the crucifixion, Jesus sat down among his disciples. Like every Jew in Jerusalem, they gathered around unleavened bread, bitter herbs, lamb, and wine as they celebrated...

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Alive

Alive.  Merriam-Webster defines the word as having life : not dead or inanimate;  still in existence, force, or operation.  Christians around the globe celebrated the fact of Jesus Christ’s...

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Lessons from Francis I

As a non-Catholic follower of Christ, I am intrigued by Pope Francis. He seems to have little interest in the trappings of power and wealth that have characterized his position for centuries.  A Pope...

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Power Outage?

We take for granted the many invisible sources of power surrounding us daily. Wi-Fi signals power our smart phones and tablets. Electricity empowers everything from lights to garage doors. Soon the...

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Identity: Angelina Jolie, Tim Tebow, and a Pregnant "Infertile"

Angelina Jolie has become rich, famous and popular for being an archetype of female sexuality. Tim Tebow has been an exceptional, celebrated athelete since high school. But for both of these...

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