The Best Gift You Can Give a Friend

The Best Gift You Can Give a Friend

When a friend is hurting, we wish we could make it stop. We cannot fix most situations, and we often end up doing one of two things.  Either we avoid talking about the pain because we feel helpless, or we resort to statements of questionable certainty like, “there is...
7 Assumptions about Love

7 Assumptions about Love

Each of us make assumptions about love and relationships. We may not even realize that we are operating out of a set of pre-conceived ideas, ideas that may have influenced our behavior since we discovered members of the opposite sex. Yet, there are some big...
Waiting and Delays

Waiting and Delays

WAITING… DELAYS… these sure are great tests for one’s patience or forbearance! But these too are opportunities that GOD uses to reveal HIS PERFECT TIMING. How does one recognize GOD’s timing? King David was anointed king but did not usurp or...
Worship is the Way of Grace and Blessing

Worship is the Way of Grace and Blessing

When God asked Abraham to give his son as a sacrifice on Mt. Moriah, he complied without questioning God as to why he asked this most unusual thing, especially when the boy had been a gift from God when they were childless. As Abraham approached Moriah, he turned to...
Feeding Your Faith

Feeding Your Faith

Eskimos live in the far north of Russia and North America. Years ago in a remote Eskimo village, dogfights were the only diversion and sport. One old Eskimo owned two particularly strong and vicious dogs who fought each other every Saturday. One dog won one week and...