Summer Church
I can't change the world. It's too big. I can't change summer, the season of vacations. Still, there are two things I'd like to change...
Bright-Eyed
I'm an incurable optimist. I always see sunshine ahead. I'm an unstoppable dreamer, rain ending with sunshine instead. Losing must give...
All You Need
Philippians 4:19 says, "God will supply all your needs, according to His riches in glory." Sounds great! God's riches will never run...
Feast
Restaurants are teaching us to be do-it-yourself taxidermists. The portions they give us are much more than we really need, and we...
Looking Ahead
Life is like an ever-flowing stream--- ever hear that? We live most of our lives in a routine or pattern, and nothing much is remarkable....
Giant Killer
Maybe God just doesn't make men like David anymore. In the story of David and Goliath, I just can't imagine me doing the same thing in...
No Food This Sunday
One of my pastor friends in a nearby church has had a persistent problem in his congregation. He said it looks like folks take turns...
Control Freak
Could it be that we've got a control problem? For heaven's sake, when we became Christians, we asked Jesus to be our Lord. We asked Him...
It's a Hard Job
It's hard being a Christian! Much of what Christ expects of us goes against our natural tendencies. Even some of the joys of...
What's On Your Plate?
We have all heard that we are greater than we once were. That is, the people of our country are larger than they have ever been before. ...