“I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” (Galatians 2:20 NIV) God spoke you into your mother’s womb... read more

“My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place. When I was woven together in the depths of the earth, your eyes saw my unformed body. All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.” (Psalm... read more

Tonight while I was telling the kids the story of Samson before bed my mind came to rest on this verse, “22 But the hair of his head began to grow again after it had been shaved.” I didn’t know exactly what the verse said but the thought... read more

“Dear children, let us stop just saying we love each other; let us really show it by our actions.” (1 John 3:18 NLT) Jesus stopped. He stopped when people needed his help, when they needed his comfort, when they needed his protection, when they needed... read more

“So we have stopped evaluating others by what the world thinks about them. Once I mistakenly thought of Christ that way, as though he were merely a human being. How differently I think about him now!” (2 Corinthians 5:16 NLT) “Send picture first,... read more

Annoying, trash talking professional athletes seem to get a lot of attention. Unfortunately our kids often mimic what these super stars say, what they wear, and how they act. As a young boy in the 50’s and a teenager in the 60’s … I... read more

“The most important thing is that I complete my mission, the work that the Lord Jesus gave me – to tell people the Good News about God’s grace.” (Acts 20:24 NCV) God gave you a unique role to play in his Kingdom. You’re the only person in... read more

While Jesus was delivering words of encouragement and correction to the church in Ephesus He made, what appeared to me, as a rather “unJesus” like statement. He said … “But you have this in your favor: You hate the practices of... read more