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No Concept of Time – Matthew 1:23
I’ll just say it – my son has no concept of time. I’m not trying to sound harsh, it’s just the truth. Plus, he’s only 3 years old. I’ve witnessed this lately as he attempts to patiently wait… Read more
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Someone to Fall Back On – 1 John 2:1-2
It always helps to have someone in your corner, doesn’t it? There are boatloads of money raked in daily by those promising advocacy. Fiduciaries pride themselves on working for the customer’s best interest and not their own… Read more
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Ordinary Saints: Encouragement for Moms from C.S. Lewis (plus a little Taylor Swift)
“I cry a lot, but I am so productive. It’s an art.” If you haven’t heard this Taylor Swift lyric, you must not have listened to her recent hit, “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart”. I am not a “Swiftie” by any means… Read more
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Unshakable Confidence – Proverbs 3:25-26
We put confidence in all sorts of things in life. When I turn the keys in the ignition of my truck, I’m confident it will start and get me where I need to go. When I fill up my Quik Trip cup with Diet Mountain Dew, I’m confident that I will be… Read more
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Our Dependable God – Joshua 21:45
When I was growing up, my best friend and I used to make promises to each other. Maybe it was a promise to keep a secret or to follow through on a favor. Many people have experiences like this, but our promises had a special flair. My friend, Sammy, called it the “Double Pinky Promise… Read more
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What Valley Are You In?
The journey of our lives can be told from the perspective of life’s valleys. I’ve been through two major valleys in my life and both of them transformed me. The first one came when I was terminated from a job at a church. Read more
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