In case you haven’t had time to LISTEN lately, Jesus is talking to you. Yes, you! His words flow into our Continue reading “Jesus Talks, But Do You Listen?”
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What are the Real Secrets to Life?
LISTEN, READ, LOVE, FIGHT, BELIEVE, LIVE & PRAY. Simple. But I have to remind myself of these all the time, so I thought it was worth sharing with you. When I live my life by these 7 Secrets to Life I am Continue reading “What are the Real Secrets to Life?”
Spending Time in the Desert With Jesus
At once the Spirit sent him out into the wilderness, and he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. Mark 1:12-13
Regardless of whether you acknowledge this season of Lent, it’s a good time to spend the next forty days in the desert with Jesus. What am I talking about? First Continue reading “Spending Time in the Desert With Jesus”
Love is electric. Let it flow!
Just like electricity, love flows. Its very nature is defined by its flow. God pours his unconditional love into you. If you don’t let it flow out of you to others, it Continue reading “Love is electric. Let it flow!”
God’s Splendor Overcomes Any Darkness
I can’t imagine living this life not believing in God. Whenever I have those moments of doubt, or turn my back ever so slightly on God, the world seems so dark and foreboding. When I am in concert with God—even with all my sins—his Continue reading “God’s Splendor Overcomes Any Darkness”
Putting God into the New Year
We spend a lot of time in this country taking God out of our lives. I think in 2013 we need to reverse the trend and put God Continue reading “Putting God into the New Year”
Doubling Down on Jesus and the Real Secrets to Life in 2013
We have this fascination of resolving to be different in the New Year ahead. We all look for the New Year to bring some new resolve to make our lives better on January 1st and beyond. I offer you my thoughts on doubling down on the Continue reading “Doubling Down on Jesus and the Real Secrets to Life in 2013”
My Eulogy to My Mom
If you did not know my mom, the eulogy I delivered may not make a lot of sense; but some of it will. What you should know is that How Are Things in Glocca Morra? was my mom’s “theme song,” as so many know. My mom had a wonderful voice and she sang Glocca Morra with such passion. She has now arrived in her Glocca Morra—heaven.
Here is the letter to my mom that I read as her eulogy… Continue reading “My Eulogy to My Mom”
Hope and Faith in Prayer
Boy, am I struggling with several facets of my life, starting with an ailing mom. It’s times like these, when the seas are really rough, that I need to double down on my prayer time. The problem is that Continue reading “Hope and Faith in Prayer”
What Do You Think Heaven is Like?
First, I know that heaven exists. How? Aside from our promise from God for eternal life, I have had too many brushes with heaven in my life. I have heard nurses, including my wife, talk about patients who Continue reading “What Do You Think Heaven is Like?”
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