I have heard that the first seven minutes of the morning set the tone for the entire day. If that is so, why do I so often open up my computer and check the news when I first wake up? It seems rather counterproductive. My true desire is to wake…
Read moreI am a book HOG. There. I said it and it’s out in the open. Truly I am. I think it’s kin to gluttony when you have books on the shelves yet you can’t resist going to Barnes and Noble or Books-a-Million. My fav would be LifeWay. I’m not bashing…
Read more“So then each one of us will give an account of himself to God.” Romans 14:12 (NIV) Today, I witnessed an interesting phenomena. As my little guy was playing at the local Chuck E. Cheese restaurant, Chuck E., an enormous mouse, began to circle the game room. Kids from…
Read moreOver the past few weeks I’ve been thinking a lot about a decade and how quickly that length of time passes. As I think back ten years, there have been so many changes for me and our family. You see, tomorrow our boy will turn ten years old…two hands….a decade!…
Read moreSome would say it’s a bold idea, others would whisper that ‘hearing the voice of God’ is at best presumptuous and at worst dangerous. Does God speak to, lead and guide ordinary people today? Many sincere followers of Christ find themselves in a quandary over this question. And the confusion we feel may seriously hinder the closeness of the relationship we…
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