Mealtime Togetherness
Consider the significance of mealtime at home with your family. It’s a sad fact that today just 40 percent of…
Prayerwalking
Have you considered “prayerwalking” through your neighborhood? For years my friend Mary took Jesus command to “love your neighbor as…
A Lesson in Ink
One Sunday night some years ago, Pastor Peter Lord had to leave the Bible Study group meeting at our home…
Hearing God Speak
Most of us, if we are honest, have a longing to hear God speak to us—directly and very personally. We…
God-Encounters
Coincidence or a God-encounter? My friend Barbara, a long time Christian, believes God arranges our personal encounters when we specifically…
Stand in the Gap
One of saddest verses in the Bible is what God says through Ezekiel: “And I sought a man among them…
Healing is for Today
At age sixteen I had no idea that God’s miracle gifts mentioned in the Gospels were still available to Christians….
The Talking Toys
It’s absolutely fun to recall some days when your kids were youngsters and laugh as you share them with your…
Be Hospitable–No Grumbling
Be hospitable without complaint–without grumbling? That’s what the Apostle Peter told the early Christians. But sometimes it seems hard. At…
Roots and Heritage
“Build on Your Roots and Heritage,” the big sign read. I pondered that thought for quite a while. Roots and…