No Place for Hazing or Bullying—In the Dolphins Locker Room or Elsewhere

I’m sorry. I grew up playing sports and lived in a college dorm where hazing, and even bullying, were a slice of life. In retrospect, there was no place for any of it then and even less room for it now. And professional athletes, who are paid a gazillion dollars and serve as role models that every kid wants to emulate, need to Continue reading “No Place for Hazing or Bullying—In the Dolphins Locker Room or Elsewhere”

Do You Recognize Jesus?

The two disciples on the road to Emmaus were all caught up in conversation about Jesus. But when Jesus walked up to join them they didn’t even recognize him.

Their eyes were kept from recognizing him. Luke 24:16

Why? They were too busy talking about Jesus to even Continue reading “Do You Recognize Jesus?”

God Asks, “Where’s the Love?”

Picture God looking at this world of ours. He sees violence all over the map. He sees political leaders who can’t even have a civil conversation with one another. He sees divisions by color—black and white, red and blue; the list goes on. He Continue reading “God Asks, “Where’s the Love?””

Are You Walking to Jesus?

There are 3 paths in life: Walking to Jesus, standing still, and walking away from Jesus. What path are you on? We all need to ask Continue reading “Are You Walking to Jesus?”

How Many Times Did You See God Last Week?

Rough estimate, but I saw God at least 3,000 times last week. I was in 3 very crowed airports and spent 3 days on Capitol Hill, which was pretty packed as well. So, my best guess is I saw God at Continue reading “How Many Times Did You See God Last Week?”

Facing Any Life Challenges?

We all face challenges in life. The winds blow and the boat rocks, sometimes violently, as we get pounded by storms. The thing to keep top of mind is that Continue reading “Facing Any Life Challenges?”

What Scripture Did Tim Tebow Quote After Getting Cut?

And He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me. 2 Corinthians 12:9

What Tim Tebow did not post was the next part of the verse to finish the thought…

That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong. 2 Corinthians 12:10

There is a lesson in this for all of us, especially in times of adversity.