Take a minute, just a quick minute. You can spare it. It will be so worth it. You know you need it. I sure did. Just a short break to clean my lenses. Because a clear focus can change everything. Here’s how it happened … First, I asked for it. (Sometimes I forget to stop […]

Since God is eternal and His characteristics are immeasurable it goes without saying that there is much I do not know about Him and much I do not understand. And I need to confess that there are times I’m uncomfortable with what He does. It doesn’t sit right. It is imponderable and unexplainable. There are […]

It’s been 108 years since the Chicago Cubs knew the thrill of a World Series title! 108! And it almost didn’t happen. In the final game of this Series, the Cubs were ahead by three runs and then, in a blink of an eye, the score was tied. They were running out of innings and using up […]

Someone suggested to me recently that we Christians may be sending false messages about our God because we are confused about duty and delight. Really? How would that send a wrong message about God? Think about this … “Tragically most of us have been taught that duty, not delight, is the way to glorify God. We have […]

Take half a minute for this quick little quiz. TRUE or FALSE: Hard things are not normal Hard things happen to bad people Hard things happen only if you break the rules Hard things are punishment Hard things are to be escaped Hard things are to be avoided Hard things have no greater purpose Hard […]