GENDER ORPHANS
A Gender Orphan is simply someone who does not know who they are. Our society is now full of such people. Identity Theft happens in […]
January 2019
WATER AND SPIRIT
This story is told in the New Testament, that the apostle Paul came to Ephesus and found some disciples and asked, “Did you receive the […]
TRANSFORMING THE SOCIAL WORLD
Dallas Willard (1935-2013) wrote, “That’s the secret of Jesus. You watch Jesus, and you see he never did “withdraw” and then “attack.” All of the […]
LOVE ALONE WILL RULE
J. Heinrich Arnold (1913-1982) wrote, “What a mighty thing it is to live for God’s kingdom! Do not shrink back. Live for it; look for […]
LIGHT AND TRUTH
“This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If […]
PLEASURES EVERMORE
Not long ago I meditated in the Psalms for days as I have often done through the years. There is much rich wisdom and great […]
WHEN THINGS GO WRONG
Madeleine L’Engle (1918-2007) wrote, “It is when things go wrong, when the good things do not happen, when our prayers seem to have been lost, […]
EAT IT ALL
Jim Marsh, Jr. wrote, “A forever life is offered in this gospel passage by the young rebel rabbi. He calls himself “The Bread of Life,” saying, “The […]
THE LORD’S SUPPER
Every disciple is instructed to participate in the Lord’s Supper (or Communion). A definite time, place or style is not determined in scripture. Some Christians […]
THE WAY OF WORSHIP
The focus of worship can begin to get fuzzy when we try to equate the worship of God with going to church. Going to church […]