"Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds," Contrary to what might be expected, I look back on experiences...

One person was killed in a shooting Sunday at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas. Every time one of these hideous events occurs, a debate...

Father and Son Fishing.

We are at a moment where trying to avoid saying things that offend has reached the silly season. Conversation, debate, and even opposing...

A woman sitting in a chair Depression is a topic that I want to approach carefully. Many people I know and care deeply about have and are...

When Pope Julius I authorized December 25 to be celebrated as the birthday of Jesus in A.D. 353, who would have ever thought that it...

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 The...

Found Grace in a Broken World. On October 31, 2017, the church celebrated the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. It was a...

There was a line in the movie Field of Dreams; "They will come. They won't even know why they are coming but will come by the millions."...

A colossal jet circled Victoria Harbor on its final approach to Hong Kong's airport. On board was David Webb, a man on a mission to...

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 The...

You prepare a table before me (Ps 23:5) As the psalmist, David shifts his attention to protection from the valley of death in verse 4,...

“Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man...

I grew up in the great state of Louisiana. It was a very diverse community of people and cultures. When I think about the church on...

There’s an old saying, “God couldn’t be everywhere at once, so he made moms.” That statement has horrible theology in it. But it...

"Can't see your nose in front of your face " Idiom Meaning - Being oblivious to something obvious, in clear view. On the Road to Emmaus...

24 Thomas, the one called Didymus, one of the Twelve, wasn’t with the disciples when Jesus came. 25 The other disciples told him, “We’ve...

Former heavyweight boxer James (Quick) Tillis is a cowboy from Oklahoma who fought out of Chicago in the early 1980s. He still remembers...

If you have followed my blog for the last few seasons, you may have detected a downtrend in the amount of original posts. There is a...