Satisfaction versus hunger, it is one of Scripture’s many paradoxes. On the one hand, there is a certain satisfaction or contentment that we are expected…
One of my favorite books in the bible is the book of Deuteronomy. A key to understanding the book is understanding the context. Here is…
October 26, 2063 My Dear Children, Grandchildren & Great Grandchildren: Today I turned ninety. I have been blessed with a long and fruitful life. Nothing…
At the root of faith is trust. Faith cannot be built without trust anymore than a water molecule can be built without hydrogen. Trust is…
I want to say this up front. I am challenged by what follows. In fact, I don’t really like today’s post. As I contemplate it…
The Bible has a lot to say about how we manage our money. I am no expert on the subject, and there are plenty of…
Israel wanted a king. They wanted an earthly ruler so that they might be like the other nations. God knew that Israel would ask for…
At some point most children ask their parents the question, “Why do we go to church?” In the Old Testament Moses gave the children a…
According to the American Heritage Dictionary, “hope” can be defined as, “the emotional state which promotes belief in a positive outcome related to events and…
As an educator I have noticed there are two words that prompt a general widespread panic in a classroom faster than any others. Those two…