God Can Use Us
I thought surely after we got past Christmas, and the Easter season was over again for this year that certainly things would begin to slow down. Yet it seems ministry is a calling that demands your best all year round. To do it well . . .
The Faithfulness of God in My Life
As life goes on with all its many twists and turns, the one thing that stands out more than anything else after all these years is how good and faithful our God really is! Of course . . .
Keep your eyes on Jesus, not other people
Pam and I came back early from vacation this year after spending only a week on the raod. And once again I am stunned at how quickly a week passes. It seems no sooner do you get used to traveling and living out of motels - and it is suddenly time to head home . . .
Why I visit men in prison
Though I’ve certainly talked about it before, I keep running into folks who seem to have a real curiosity about why I go to prison on the first Sunday of every month.
Summertime & seasons of life
In school many years ago, I can remember we were given the assignment to write a paper on "What I did this summer”. Of course, by that time we were back at our studies, so it seemed all we had to get us through those long cold months of drudgery were the memories . . .
From mechanic to minister
As I sit down to write this article each month, it ends up being my chance to reflect on where I am at in life, and even to assess the state of my overall mental health. Now some might be surprised . . .
Thoughts on Easter
It has always amazed me how God in His Brilliance chose to set our Easter celebration in the Spring of the year. Now, I’ve always been kind of a “nature guy” myself in that I enjoy . . .
A funny call about baptism
People are funny . . . I guess I always knew that, but honestly someone should write a book about all the different delusions people put in the place of the truth today.
Several months ago (safely in the past), I got a phone call . . .
Another holiday season is almost history
It seems we’ve just skittered past another Christmas celebration. While everyone else was cooking, shopping, making holiday plans, and decorating . . .
Am I grateful enough to help, even when it hurts?
Thoughts I hope will help you since they help me