Laying a Foundation

Laying a Foundation

“For in Scripture it says: ‘See, I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame.’” – 1 Peter 2:6 The most important part of any process is laying the foundation.  It is upon this foundation that the...
True Devotion

True Devotion

In Genesis 2:18, 21-24, we read:        18The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone.  I will make a suitable helper for him.”…21So the Lord God         caused the man to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping, he took one of the man’s ribs...

A Divisive People

“If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men.” – Romans 12:18 If you listen to talk radio, cable news, or pay attention to social media, it seems that we are more divisive than ever. Constant bickering. Long tirades. The risk of being...
Fighting Cancer with Christ

Fighting Cancer with Christ

As I sit down to write this blog, it has been a little over 3 months since my wife, Cathy, was diagnosed with breast cancer. What a three months it has been!  We’ve had countless appointments with doctors, surgeons, oncologists, and genetics counselors.  Cathy had a...
Holding Hands

Holding Hands

Recently, a heartbreaking and heartwarming news story hit the web.  According to WSB-TV in Atlanta, a Kansas couple is expecting twins, one boy and one girl, but their joy soon turned to heartbreak when they found out one of the babies was not thriving. A doctor told...

Love Comes in Many Forms

“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8 Quick – you still have time! Valentine’s Day is only a few hours away! I know over-commercialized…too sappy…too sentimental…an overt single’s...