Category Archives: God
Quit Whining Already!
Meredith was upset. Her red face twisted into a snarl as she let out another cry. It’s amazing how much volume an 11-week-old child can produce. As I held her, I looked down into her noisy little face and tried … Continue reading
God’s garden is full of new seasons
When God starts stirring things up in your life, don’t fight it. He is up to something good. He is cultivating you for a reason. Continue reading
The best gig in town
Why my grand-daughter Janey is so fond of this story, I really don’t know. She must have a special video in her mind of her young grandpa hanging from his feet and swinging back and forth like a pendulum. Continue reading
You only find true peace one day at a time
Simply put, God doesn’t want you to know too much. He wants you to trust Him. He is interested in building your faith, not giving you a road map to the future. Continue reading
A Short Story in Remembrance of a Life Lived for Christ
I am pleased to publish this guest post from my friend Brenda Purcell During the civil war in Guatemala, Pastor Miguel Cojti was preaching in his church. In the middle of the service, three soldiers came through the doors and … Continue reading
Memo to My White Brethren: The South Lost. Get Over It.
So why are some people still flying the confederate flag? Why do we still maintain memorial statues to confederate generals? Continue reading
Learning to Trust When Life Goes Bust
All of us go through seasons of life when we can do nothing more than put one foot in front of the other. Continue reading
The Happiest Day of My Life for 40 Years
God rescued me 40 years ago today. I’m still amazed… Continue reading
How to Cure Your Coronavirus Anxiety
So, you’re freaking out because there’s a coronavirus pandemic? Miss hanging out with your friends? Can’t work, wondering how you’ll pay your bills? Afraid you’re gonna get sick and die? There is a cure for all this anxiety, but it … Continue reading
What Would You Do with Your Last Month on Earth?
Pretend for a moment that God has given you a special break: He has allowed you to be the only person on earth to receive 30 days notice of your death. Most of us will never have a clue. We … Continue reading
Off the Top of My Head 