There are times in which you may feel alone and abandoned. In John chapter 9 we are introduced to a man who was born blind. Jesus healed the man but the Pharisees were extremely upset that he was healed on… Continue Reading →
When I was in the aviation squadron we often discussed the topic of situational awareness. Situational awareness involves having the “big picture.” It is being aware of what is happening and understanding how information, events, and one’s own actions impact… Continue Reading →
The writer of Psalm 107 describes the experience of those who go to sea in verses 23-24: Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business on great waters; They have seen the works of the LORD,… Continue Reading →
Yesterday as I was reading Oswald Chamber’s classic “My Utmost for His Highest” he made an amazing statement, “The whole of the life after surrender is an aspiration for unbroken communion with God.” Is this really possible – can we… Continue Reading →
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 It’s been said that adversity will either drive you toward God or away from God. If we look to God during our time of loss and confusion the words of Psalm… Continue Reading →
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 My friend and I were sitting outside taking advantage of the gentle breezes coming off the ocean in a small town on the island of Sumatra and we were discussing… Continue Reading →
As I speak with people I seem to hear this statement with increasing frequency, “I don’t see how a loving God could . . .” They usually complete the sentence with something they don’t agree with, for example: allow suffering… Continue Reading →
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Seth Godin had a rather provocative post this morning. If you’re concerned about education and preparing people for our workforce you may want to check out his post at sethgodin.typedpad.com –… Continue Reading →
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 All of us encounter difficult situations in life. At times we have a tendency to either terminate the situation prematurely or at the other extreme we may let the situation… Continue Reading →
This past week I along with several other senior pastors had the opportunity to have a half day with Henry Cloud and he shared some great insights about pruning. Henry is not a gardener but he spoke about the importance… Continue Reading →
I shot at least twenty deer this week . . . through the lens of my camera (as you can see from my picture he’s giving me a nice profile shot). After spending most of the day in airports and… Continue Reading →
Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important. – C.S. Lewis Since I believe in the infinite importance of Christianity I seek to grow in… Continue Reading →
As most of us enjoy freedom and peace we must remember that as you read this post there are men and women putting their lives on the line so that we may have freedom. This past weekend 38 brave… Continue Reading →
We live in incredibly exciting times. My we be like the men of Issachar, “men who understood the times, with knowledge of what Israel should do” 1 Chronicles 12:32
CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES How do you respond to challenging circumstances? The Apostle Peter says, “Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though some strange thing were happening to you;… Continue Reading →
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