DEHYDRATED HEARTS
The prolific and insightful Max Lucado writes, “Deprive your soul of spiritual water, and your soul will tell you. Dehydrated hearts send desperate messages. Snarling […]
May 2016
REACH OUT AND TAKE IT
Frederick Buechner writes, “After centuries of handling and mishandling, most religious words have become so shopworn nobody’s much interested anymore. Not so with grace, for […]
DARKNESS BROKEN
Now, there is, and will continue to be, “darkness that covers the earth” according to the prophet Isaiah, and this of course, is spiritual darkness. […]
EUROPE THE PATTERN
It would be wise to watch the patterns continue in Europe, because much of what has happened there soon follows here in the USA. Stoic […]
THE GREAT PROMISE
Just before Jesus was crucified he gave his disciples comforting promises. In John’s gospel he says, “I will come to you” and then the promise […]
EXPERIENCE MYSTERY
Albert Einstein (1879-1955) wrote, “The human mind is not capable of grasping the universe. It is like a little child entering a huge library. The […]
WINDOW CLEANING
A young couple moved into a new neighborhood and the next morning while they were eating breakfast, the young woman sees her neighbor hanging the […]
GO IN PEACE
The wonderful story in Luke’s gospel of the Pharisee that invited Jesus to dine with him is a classic in contrasts. No sooner had they […]
RAISED FROM THE DEAD
Part of the ministry of Jesus was to raise the dead. That is, to restore back to life those who were dead. This has an […]
PRIVATE MIRACLES
It seemed to be the preference of Jesus to do private miracles more than public ones. For example, the scriptures say “They brought to him […]