Good Morning Friends,    I am pretty sure that God wants us to glorify the divine in all things but also to engage our culture for we cannot as Christians live in a bubble ignoring the world. But when it comes to Halloween there is just a bit of tension as to how to … Continue reading What Will You Add To The History of Halloween? →

   Good Morning Friends,    The disasters in the news and that some of us experienced firsthand over the last few years have helped me to realize in a deeper way that my life is on loan from God and so each moment is something to bring joy. It also reminded me that hoarding joy … Continue reading Are You Rich Toward God? →

   Good Morning Friends,     If you were to count, you would find hundreds of passages in the Bible which mention the foreigner, the stranger, the alien, and those wandering about in exile. And you would find more than a few on plagues and illness that we sometimes associated with the judgement of God. Our … Continue reading How Welcoming Are You To Others During Times Of Stress? →

    Good Morning Friends,  Friends, the process by which we discern an answer to today's question is caught up in our reaction to God's love that can, if we let it, change us, bind us together and build us up collectively while freeing us from the boundaries in our own minds. And as I look … Continue reading Are You Seeking Unity With Christ’s Radical Means Of Justice? →

     Good Morning Friends,      Good and evil, light and darkness are opposites. They seem to have nothing in common with each other except that they are examples of what happens in our brain when we are deciding and discerning or even experiencing cognitive dissonance. It is also what might happen when we in believe. … Continue reading Do You Know How To Live Victoriously? →

    Good Morning Friends,     The world is filled with faithful and unfaithful servants. Thankfully we have been set free to be slaves of righteousness instead of slaves to sin. We have been chosen for a purpose but also can choose to ignore it. You see, the purpose of being freed is to bring us … Continue reading Who Rules Our Lives? →

   Good Morning Friends,      All Christian believers are to submit to one another…much like the church submitting to Christ. But there is a problem for there are many false teachers and even for those blessed to hear the Word, it takes much more character to submit to the will of God than most think. … Continue reading Can You Hear The Groans Of Creation For The Kingdom Of God? →

  Good Morning Friends,      Jesus faced the challenges of the political and religious leaders who tried to trip him up by asking challenging questions related to his behavior and what they thought to be of importance, namely their continued status in positions of power. What they did not realize even though Jesus told them was … Continue reading How Will You Live Your Sabbaths and Sundays If Church Goes Further Out of Fashion? →

   Good Morning Friends,     President Harry Truman had a plaque on his desk to remind Monday morning quarterbacks of the reality of the power of the commander in chief. The plaque read; "The Buck Stops Here." Well, God declares the same thing in Isaiah 45:7. What God is saying is that God made it all… … Continue reading Why Is There Evil? →

    Good Morning Friends,     We all are amazingly and wonderfully different. So, imagine yourself, fully aware of the unique mission and vision God has placed in you as a specific purpose to advance God's kingdom in this world, yet, let us be honest, some of us are held hostage to phobias, irrational worries, and … Continue reading If Not You, Who? If Not Now, When? →