Here I am again, Lord! Why do I always goof up? I think I am on a roll and moving right ahead, and then bang. I get run over by a freight train. Well, that’s what it feels like anyway. … Continue reading

As a Christian, I certainly believe in the resurrection of Christ. I have also accepted the marvelous benefits that God has given me through His resurrection. It is a grand and personal blessing. But what does the resurrection have to … Continue reading

People are always looking for purpose.  They want to know why they are here.  As Christians, we know we are here to worship and serve God and to fulfill His Will.  How do we fulfill His Will?  We let Christ … Continue reading

Are you living the dream?  You know, the dream you had about the way things would be.  If so, you know how great that feels…until it doesn’t.  One day, you began to notice that feeling of elation wasn’t there anymore.  … Continue reading

Isn’t it wonderful to sit down to your favorite dessert and enjoy each bite?  This beautiful lady at our church makes a delicious coconut cake.  The cake is super moist and the icing is superb.  I have to be careful … Continue reading

Quite often I have spoken about retreating from a life of triviality and escaping this modern desire to be entertained. I sat in a waiting room the other day and watched the people come and go.  Over the course of … Continue reading

I don’t know about you, but I have found my nemesis.  I think we all have one.  Mine seems to defeat me when I go to some very special places.  I don’t ever seem to know when to stop.  I … Continue reading

It might seem strange for a 74-year-old man to be writing about his granddad, but as we approach Father’s Day, I felt such a testimony might be in order. You see, my life has been forever enriched by the influence … Continue reading

I have always been a planner, so it is very difficult for me to slow down and be still.  We can all agree that our Heavenly Father has everything worked out in our lives, if we will let Him.  I … Continue reading

“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the … Continue reading