Bargaining with God
The movie paused and that infernal circle of dashes went round and round—buffering AGAIN! My middle daughter raised her eyebrows and stared at me. “I
“Gratitude” and “Grace”
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, NASB)
Being the Same, No Matter What…
When I saw this image pop up as the next in line for my blog, I immediately thought about one whole making many parts. Then
The Calm of Christmas.
My wife and I drove through the neighborhood a few years ago and I just had to stop to take a photo of this house.
Let God Crack a Hardened Heart.
I would hear these familiar words from my dad more during the Christmas season than at any other time. “Hey Tim. How about some pecans?”
The Risk of Doing Nothing.
“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will
One Tip for Dealing with Difficult People
“I thought he was a Christian.” That’s a comment no one wants to have said about them. There’s a good chance the next few weeks
Giving Thanks Over the Long Haul
It’s easy to stop at the first table and call it good. This post will go out on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving 2021. If you
You’re a New Creation. Let Go of the Old.
“Therefore if anyone is in Christ, this person is a new creation; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.” (2 Corinthians 5:17,
Discipline is Part of Our Relationship.
“For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.” (2 Timothy 1:7, NASB) If you drive north
