Throughout our lives we face a number of dilemmas and difficult decisions. We want to do what is right. We want to do what is God pleasing, but when we turn to him for help, guidance, direction do we hear only silence? Or do we often overlook God’s presence in our midst?Read more
Ever been stuck in a wilderness? We encounter many wildernesses in life–some financial, some job related, some family, some physical. John the Baptist was a voice crying “In the wilderness, prepare the way of the Lord.” John’s role was to lead us to the One has experience with Read more
The aftermath of Paris, the destruction of a Russian airliner, a shooting in Colorado Springs, these are nightly fare on television. Do we live in a broken world? The answer is obvious. Is there brokenness in your life? As a pastor, I continually hear confessions of broken families, broken bodies, broken Read more
One of the New York Rabbis pointed out that there are only four kinds of prayer: Gimmie, Uh-oh, Thanks, and Wow. Note that Thanks is pretty far down the list. We have so much to be thankful for. We have an overabundance of stuff. We share the the freedoms won and protected for us by […]Read more