They Comfort Me
Psalm 23 is a well-known and much beloved portion of Scripture. Many who may not even know the Lord can probably repeat the verses, having heard them so often. A…
Life Is Like A Toilet Paper Roll
If the title hasn't scared you away, you probably can guess this may not be the most intellectual blog you've ever read. However, if you've done any traveling or at…
Knocked Off The Pedestal
When we see someone "up front", we automatically assume they're in that spot because of some gift or talent or message they have to convey and they, therefore, "have it…
An Undeniable Undercurrent
Growing up in Montana in the summer was an incredible gift and it keeps on giving as I am still able to visit once a year and wallow in the…
Giving Up or Looking Up?
OK! I confess. I'm weary. Tired. Worn out. I'm exhausted and spent. Wrung out like a dishrag. (Are you getting tired just reading this?) Maybe you can relate. We…
What’s In A Name? (Revisited)
In Biblical times, names generally meant something: telling something about the person's traits or their calling (or whatever) almost prophetically. Today it's wise to be careful when you name a…
Mr. Irrelevant
A young kid from Gilbert, Arizona, went to Iowa State where he played quarterback for their football team. He set numerous records and those who watched him play expected him…
The Dilemma
Do you remember the last time you were confronted with a really hard choice? Was it several years back, was it last week or just this morning? I'm not talking…
Telling God What To Do
Doesn't the very thought of this sound ludicrous? Makes me think of someone asking, "Who died and made YOU God?" But, let's take a moment and examine our prayers, shall…
Each One Has A Story
We're interesting creatures, aren't we? We think we know people, but do we? We see someone in a store and immediately assume we know what they're like. We're close to…