“Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens in Christ. For He…
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When We Weary of Wonderful Things
It’s a peculiar piece of our sin-sick brokenness, that we weary of wonderful things. We grow bored with hobbies we once found exciting, our children…
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The Word Impacts Ministry Marriage
A year ago, our five kids were planning an open house reception for our 50th wedding anniversary. They asked us for the verses or passages…
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Learning to Trust
When your world is spinning out of control, it is sometimes hard to feel that God is still beside you. When things don’t go as…
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A Pastor’s Home Should be a Sanctuary
A few years back I was watching a video clip of an internationally known Pastor talking about his marriage. In the video he was talking…
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Where Do You Find Your Treasure?
Have you tried geocaching? It is a recreational activity where participants use GPS coordinates to locate a hidden “treasure”. People hide caches (the treasure you…
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Think on These Things
Words can tear you down in the space of a moment. They cut like the sharpest of knives laying bare our insecurities and self-condemnation. Never…
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Where is God?
In the midst of his struggles, Job looks for God but cannot find Him. Job 23:2-4, 8-9 says: “Today also my complaint is bitter; my hand is…
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The Word & the Suffering Saint
Some moments are printed on your memory never to be erased. The memory of the conversation with my friend I had in the elevator ride…
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A Letter to My Church Family
Dear Brothers and Sisters in my Church Family, Every Sunday morning as I look around the church, I thank God for each one of you.…
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