I doubt any of us get out of bed in the morning and say, “I think I’ll pick a fight with someone today.” And yet every day, almost everyone, everywhere in the world, finds themself disappointed with something or maybe even enticed into an argument, which could grow into a conflict. A […]
How important is the word LOVE, in all its significance, in your life? Can you even imagine if LOVE was drained OUT of every relationship you have? What if LOVE was removed from every conversation; eliminated from everything you read or hear? What would a LOVEless world be like? Oh my! We’re in […]
What is the ONE, most significant word, in every language in the world? I think it’s LOVE! And if you are a Christian, would you agree that “LOVE” is the centerpiece word of the Christian faith? Have you ever tried to paraphrase the most famous verse in the Bible, John 3:16, as you understand […]
Weekends, in most parts of the world include sporting events and especially in America the fall season of each year is sports on overload, would you agree? Several different College sports are in full swing while professional baseball is about to enter the World Series and the NFL football season is beginning. Most sports are team […]
Think back over your life journey. WHERE is the most ethnically diverse place you have ever lived? How many different languages were spoken in that place? Did you enjoy that or was it irritating to you? You and I live in a big world filled with an amazing diversity of humanity, and while it can […]
Are you amazed at how different people are, one from another, even in the same family? That, is a beautiful work of God in the unique design and development of each human being, made in His image. And I hope, as you stand in front of the mirror, your uniqueness awakens thanksgiving and praise […]
Have you ever been part of an organization accused of this: ‘your meetings do more harm than good’? Oh my! What if someone accused your church of that problem? Would it surprise you if I told you the apostle Paul actually said THAT about the Christians who gathered in the big city of […]
Would you agree that perhaps the most significant aspect of any Christian worship service, anywhere in the world, is the celebration of what many call ‘The Lord’s Supper”? As I’m sure you know that experience has dramatic differences depending on the part of the world where it is celebrated, or the denomination or particular […]
Have you ever walked into a chaotic situation and asked, ‘who’s in charge here?’ Or maybe you’ve seen a sign on an office door which says, ‘the buck stops here’. Responsibility and authority are very important aspects of our human race and how we live and work together as families, or communities or […]
Have you ever tried to explain God, to anyone, even to a child? Where do you begin?For centuries, in every society of the world, human beings have struggled trying to understand and explain God. Who is God? How do we know God? What are God’s attributes? How does God interface with our universe, our […]
