In worship, we acknowledge real strength – that it is God’s and not ours. Continue reading

Curly was asked, in “City Slickers,” about the meaning of life.”One thing,” he replied. Continue reading

Who are these for whom light dawns? They are those who stand up straight in a twisted world. Our job is to keep on in the light that is dawning for us in the darkness – no matter how dark… Continue reading

  The pot is being stirred and there is a lot of spillage. The church is struggling with its identity in a rapidly changing world. Everyone, inside and outside, has an opinion – maybe more than one. Sometimes we are… Continue reading

  Draw me closer to You and not my own critical opinions. Divorce me from my entanglement with my own views. Liberate me from dependence upon my own inclinations and preferences. Turn my heart to Jesus and through Him, to… Continue reading

It is time to kick some protoplasm. Continue reading

Our heart problem is this: We do no heed the heart of the matter and hurt ourselves and others as a result. But, there is a cure. Continue reading

Vain hope will devastate. Riches will fail. Set not you hearts on them. Continue reading

God is whispering in our ears, “Give me your hands and let me move them in my rhythm.” Continue reading

  Medieval western illustration of the Pentecost from the Hortus deliciarum of Herrad of Landsberg (12th century) “And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.”– Acts 2:3 The tongue holds a prominent place in… Continue reading