In His Presence
If I were to mention the names of the disciples and ask you to write down the first word that came to your mind, we could have a variety of responses for all the disciples but one. If I mention […]
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Jesus Is The “I Am”
According to spiritual teacher Eckhart Tolle, Jesus taught that the key to planetary transformation is for people to awaken to their identity as “Being.” In his book A New Earth, Tolle writes, “Jesus speaks of the innermost I am, the […]
What Does God Hate?
What does God hate? While each one of us may have a unique response to this question, scripture should be our first source for revealing insight on the subject. When you examine the prophetic voices of the Old Testament and […]
Serendipity
What is serendipity? It is discovering something totally unrelated to the problem you are trying to solve. Call it an accident, dumb luck, or whatever—serendipity has given our world great products, new hope, and better ways of doing things. For […]
Routine Assistance
Sir Edmund Hillary and his guide Tenzing Norgay made history in 1953 by climbing Mount Everest. Their accomplishment required remarkable skill and courage, but there was another element that ensured their success. Descending from mighty Mount Everest, Hillary lost his […]
Live Bravely
When day-to-day problems, mistakes, and failures become discouraging, encourage yourself by thinking of the many successful people who overcame personal handicaps. “I thank God for my handicaps,” declared Helen Keller. Blind and deaf from birth, she became a prolific writer. […]
The Cure
Has anyone ever put himself at risk for you? What is the greatest sacrifice anyone has ever made on your behalf? You’ll find this story interesting – especially in light of the current world events. Early in the 20th century, […]
Heroes
The Bible is filled with many heroes for us to use as examples. However, sometimes we find the best examples live among us. Without a doubt we can look to our medical professionals and first responders who are risking […]
Invisible?
I received an email from a young woman who had visited a church where I served as pastor. The email was filled with pain, loneliness, and resentment. It was signed simply, “Invisible.” If ever there was a time when people […]
Grace
The following story seems relevant today amidst the current world health crisis. It’s a good reminder for us all… Ernest Gordon was serving as a captain in the British army during the Second World War when he was captured by […]
