You know it when you see it, or maybe when you feel it. The warm glow of someone on fire for the Lord. The passion of a soul completely sold out for Jesus that could just about start a forest on fire. A radiant face shining with love and grace…
Read more“For we live by faith, not by sight.” II Cor. 5:7 I decided to “follow” the Lord at a very young age. I meant it literally. To the best that my five-year-old mind could conceptualize. And, in truth, it is a decision I have never revoked or regretted. …
Read moreIn my imagination, I stand with them as their great warrior leader bids farewell. He is 110 years old and still his words and spirit inspire those who have just come through years of fighting. He knows them well, their strengths and weaknesses, and is encouraging this prone-to-sinning people to…
Read moreDictionary.com: Verb (with object): to concentrate: “to focus one’s thoughts.” Synonyms: center, heart, core. “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. Colossians 3:2 ESV “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.” Isaiah…
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One of the gifts we got our son for Christmas was a jigsaw puzzle. My idea was that we could all help put it together and then mount it as a picture in his newly decorated room. The first night we opened the box he and I put together the…
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