Quicksand
Have you ever watched one of those old movies where some character falls into a quicksand pit and sinks to their death? Contrary to myth and legend, a human is…
Read MoreSTRAINING GNATS—SWALLOWING CAMELS
Does this happen to you? No matter how many times I have read a particular Bible passage, sometimes the Holy Spirit causes a specific verse to just jump out and…
Read MoreJOYEUSES PÂQUES
Parents, friends and other relatives often return from their vacations bearing gifts for those close to them who didn’t make the trip. Today is no different. I have returned from my…
Read MoreOur Stories
My thanks to Brian for allowing me to speak to you all this week. Our prayers go out to Brian and Mary Beth for a joy-filled vacation and safe return. …
Read MoreThe Easter Deadline
April 15th… That college application… The book report for Language Arts class… Calls for Proposals… Court dates… Whatever form they take in our busy lives, there’s no denying that we…
Read MoreWhat Made Me Do It?
That was the question Brian put to me, Joseph Galloway about tithing while driving around Minnesota between back-to-back weekend retreats. I am privileged to be on the board of Broken Door…
Read MoreThe Slow Damaging Drip of Sin
Insurance companies list dishwashers as a common cause for water damage in homes. One of the reasons why dishwashers make the list is because the leak is usually out of…
Read MoreA Surprising Discovery
Does the number 666 send chills down your spine? Does it dredge up fear? Just what does the number 666 mean to you? For thousands of years people have speculated…
Read MoreShame Versus Guilt
Shame and guilt are often used in conjunction with one another and we frequently think of them as being synonymous. They are not. When it comes to our spiritual journey,…
Read MoreJudas Regrets But Peter Repents
This past weekend I had the opportunity to participate on the team for a men’s three day Christian retreat known as Cursillo. Nineteen men attended this experience as candidates. Each…
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