The Meaning of Easter

God established laws and principles to guide us in proper relationship with Him.  That is what He is after – the restoration of fellowship.  Violation of these laws and principles (sin) makes our relationship with Him impossible or, at best, meaningless. (click here to read more)

Risk

If we choose a life of taking few risks, we actually run the greatest risk of all – that of not fulfilling the call that God has on our lives (Matthew 25:14-30). (click here to read more)

His Overture

God is calling us, I believe, to be the most alive and fully-awake people on the planet. People who pursue our dreams, born of a destiny that He shaped when we were in our mother’s womb. (click here to read more)

Passion Points to Purpose

Joshua saw the Promised Land, but had to wait 40 years to enter.  His passion for seeing Canaan again, and the purpose that God had for him, sustained his life and he was able to see his purpose fulfilled. (click here to read more)

His Work, His Glory, Our Hands

“Let Your work appear to Your servants,
And Your glory to their children.
And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us,
And establish the work of our hands for us;
Yes, establish the work of our hands.” (Psalm 90:16-17)


What a privilege to be called into His service as He establishes the work of our hands!  It is still remarkable to me that God uses us for His purposes. (click here to read more)

"Yes, But It Is Not I!"

The story is told of Augustine, after his conversion, passing a former mistress on the street.

The mistress, in an attempt to lure him, said, "Augustine! It is I!".

Augustine's response, without even stopping, was, "Yes - but it is not I!" (click here to read more)

The Forgotten Question

Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho when the cry rose from the roadside, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Blind Bartimaeus knew He was near. (click here to read the rest of this post)

On Call

Years ago, when my wife was an insurance adjuster, she would wear a pager. Remember those? (click here to read more)