Enough. I’ve had enough. I can be pretty patient–sometimes. But I have my threshold. Have you been there? Some irritant has been bubbling under the surface until it finally erupts.
General and Specific: The Love of God
The Love of God is for everyone. And it is for you. It is very general. But it is also specific. It covers all of humanity but it also lands in each of our laps.
Wonder Woman and Our Partnering with God
What can Wonder Woman teach us about our partnership with God? A lot, actually. The princess of the Amazons is the quintessential superhero. She has powers and abilities that are driven by an incorruptible
Waiting, Onesimus Nesib, and the Longitudinal Faithfulness of God
Waiting is hard. In the waiting time, it is easy to question God’s faithfulness. One thing that has been made abundantly clear over the last year of my life
Strengths and Weaknesses: Lessons from Ted Williams
Do you know your strengths? Do you hide from your weaknesses? Often times our strengths are such a part of our bedrock that we are unaware of their power and presence.
Bible Study: John 2:1-12 Water to Wine and the Rest of the Story
The wedding at Cana is well known as the first sign, or miracle, of Jesus. Turning water into wine is a sign of God’s abundance and goodness for His people.
Look Around: Selfies, Perspective, And Seeing Others
Perspective is the mash-up of two words. “Peri” is the word for “around.” Think perimeter. And “Spective” is “to look.” Think spectacles. Perspective is about the ability to see
Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People: The Way Jesus Redeems Our Suffering
Suffering is a part of life. Yet Jesus provides us with hope and a way to redeem the pain we endure. When bad things happen–Jesus helps us through.
10 Ways to Help Children Survive Grief
Walking with children as they grieve the death of a loved one is really hard. How do you approach the subject? What do you say? What do you do?
A Child’s Trust
I love throwing my youngest son into the air and catching him. He laughs and laughs. Sometimes through tears. Being thrown into the air is a little beyond his comfort zone.