Seeing your calling as an act of love...
Published: Tue, 02/14/17
Being Valentine's Day, I feel obliged to say something about love.So... let's ponder how love relates to your calling and mission in life:You may not…
Made for Dominion
Daily Encouragement
Play the Hand You're Dealt
Published: Mon, 02/13/17
I remember my grandma used to say it now and then.Particularly when someone in the family faced some difficulty...She'd advise:"You have to play the…
The best form of recreation...
Published: Sat, 02/11/17
Now I see it was a mistake.I didn't find a place for much recreation... because it seemed like a waste of time.But then... after a prolonged…
Unexpected Servants
Published: Fri, 02/10/17
God calls Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, His servant (Jer.25:9).How could that be?How can a pagan king of a brutal land be God's servant?Because…
The only 'FOMO' that matters
Published: Thu, 02/09/17
Okay...Maybe it's because I'm over 50 that I only recently learned that FOMO means the "fear of missing out."But...I DO know there is only one 'FOMO'…
Facing Your Fears
Published: Wed, 02/08/17
I'm still listening to Stephen Pressfield’s book ‘Gates of Fire.’It's long -- and taking me awhile -- but the great Battle of Thermopylae is finally…
Sports Imitate Life
Published: Tue, 02/07/17
I know, not everyone is into sports.But whether you follow them or not, the point is worth making:Sports imitate life.Take the New England Patriots…
You're more than a beast...
Published: Mon, 02/06/17
An old Puritan -- William Perkins -- had a great insight when talking about the poor.He noted:To be consumed with personal maintenance is no calling,…
Answering God's Call to Worship
Published: Sat, 02/04/17
Most worship services begin with a what's known as a "Call to Worship."This is more than just a formal way to start the service.It is God calling us…
What Bible verse would you put on your truck?
Published: Fri, 02/03/17
When I saw it, I had to laugh.It's not that I haven't seen Bible references on trucks before.But I had never seen Deuteronomy 23:12...Which reads:"You…