Just As It Was in the Days of Lot  

Several recent events, particularly a lot of shootings, cause us to reflect on what Scripture reveals about our current times. What is the significance of these incidents in relation to biblical prophecy and what lessons does the Bible provide?  Luke 17:28-30...

THANKING GOD IS A POWERFUL REMEDY!

“There is always something to be thankful for…” Over the past few months, I’ve said this phrase over and over to myself, sometimes aloud. It has helped me to look for the good in each day—even on the most difficult days!   MRI biopsy on my birthday? At least one...

It Was a Dark and Stormy Night 

Heaven and hell are controversial topics that most avoid talking about in polite company. We’re all a bit like Snoopy, my favorite cartoon character, who fancies himself a writer but is never able to get past the “stormy night” opening to the great novel he plans to...

How Can I Help?

Galatians 6:2 says “Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” Over the past 6 months, our family has been blessed by a church full of burden bearers! And, they’re not just “ordinary burden bearers”, they’ve been “creative burden bearers”, often...

WHY WE WORK

Work, as you know, is the thing we do to make ends meet. There’s an old Beatles song (most of us my age know who I’m talking about), that says “It’s been a hard day’s night, and I’ve been working like a dog”. I’m sure many of you feel the same way...

SHARE YOUR JOY! 

Some wise person has observed that shared joy is double joy, but shared sorrow is half the sorrow!  When Jesus taught His disciples to abide in Him, and abide in His word, He said they would abide in His love, and their joy would be full, if they kept His...