“Again, Again, Again!”
Galatians 6:9 reminds us, “Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” I’ve discovered… Continue Reading “Again, Again, Again!”
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Held by the Hand
Not long ago, my family went hiking through a majestic redwood forest. My 2-year-old daughter, full of energy and wonder, insisted on running down the trail. But she didn’t do… Continue Reading Held by the Hand
His name is holy- Hallowed be Thy Name
Someone recently reminded me that “Hallowed be Thy name” comes before “Give us this day our daily bread” in the Lord’s Prayer. It’s a subtle yet profound reminder that Jesus… Continue Reading His name is holy- Hallowed be Thy Name
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Serving in Secret
“The flesh whines against service but screams against hidden service. It strains and pulls for honor and recognition. It will devise subtle, religiously acceptable means to call attention to the… Continue Reading Serving in Secret
The True Measure of Greatness
Two months before his death, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. preached a sermon on significance. He said:“If you want to be important—wonderful. If you want to be recognized—wonderful. If you… Continue Reading The True Measure of Greatness
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The Heart of a Servant
“Condescend to all the weaknesses and infirmities of your fellow-creatures, cover their frailties, love their excellencies, encourage their virtues, relieve their wants, rejoice in their prosperities, compassionate their distress, receive… Continue Reading The Heart of a Servant
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The God Who Hears and Helps
“For he has not ignored or belittled the suffering of the needy. He has not turned his back on them but has listened to their cries for help.” Psalm 22:24… Continue Reading The God Who Hears and Helps
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Losing God in the Noise of Life
“Anyone who thinks that his time is too valuable to spend keeping quiet will eventually have no time for God and his brother, but only for himself and his own… Continue Reading Losing God in the Noise of Life
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Shaped by the Potter
Sometimes God uses the simplest things to teach us profound truths. This morning, while watching a show with my daughter about a snowman coming to life, I had a moment… Continue Reading Shaped by the Potter
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What We Want vs. What We Need
The crowd had gathered, their voices rising with intensity and desperation. “Release Barabbas!” they shouted, choosing a man imprisoned for insurrection. The people wanted Rome to fall; they longed for… Continue Reading What We Want vs. What We Need
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Fix Your Eyes Above to Transform the World Below
There’s an old saying, “They’re so heavenly minded, they’re no earthly good.” It’s often said about people whose gaze seems fixed on eternity to the point that they seem to… Continue Reading Fix Your Eyes Above to Transform the World Below
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I Am With You Always
The day after Christmas can feel a little quiet, even lonely, or sad. The gifts have been unwrapped, the carols sung, the meals shared, and it’s almost time for the… Continue Reading I Am With You Always
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