Do You Know What Is Missing From Most People's Lives?  Good Morning Friends,  Yesterday, in my posting and in many but not all of the email devotionals, this ending text was deleted: "...a focus to empower us. Pray we appreciate the blessings of being in and of coming out of our cave. Pray we share … Continue reading Do You Know What Is Missing From Most People’s Lives? →

What Might You Find In A Cave?  Good Morning Friends,  Back in 1978 I visited the Holy Land with my mother and father and brother. It was a trip organized by the Christian Businessmen in our area. Back then I was reading from the RSV Bible. It was a wonderful trip. I began thinking about … Continue reading What Might You Find In A Cave? →

Do You Know How To Bear Fruit Each Day?  Good Morning Friends,  I understand that from the sermon on Sunday that the Hebrew word for fruit sounds a lot like the Hebrew word for end. Some scripture from Amos 8 plays on the words and serves up a basket of fruit to indicate the end … Continue reading Do You Know How To Bear Fruit Each Day? →

How Do You Heal A Broken Heart?  Good Morning Friends,  God has a way of blessing those who trust in Him with their health, wealth and happiness. But sometimes tragedies happen. Life gets out of control. Sometimes life is beyond us and uncertain. But it is never beyond God. So this morning we seek to learn that there … Continue reading How Do You Heal A Broken Heart? →

Will We Age Gracefully?  Good Morning Friends,  As I get older and as I see those aging around me, it is clear that growing old is not for sissies. Over the last several years I have met many elderly people who are in the last years of their lives. And in seeing them, the thought of … Continue reading Will We Age Gracefully? →

What Question Would Jesus Ask You?  Good Morning Friends,  Today I would like us to ponder the most likely question that Jesus would ask us as individuals today. Somehow I think that in the meditation we might just discover a roadmap to a much happier and successful and purposeful and significant life. Jesus asked a … Continue reading What Question Would Jesus Ask You? →

What is Your Prime Directive?  Good Morning Friends,  While I was contemplating the topic of racial reconciliation and Jesus, I began to think back to the 1960's and what was happening in the United States and in Vietnam and then to that T.V. program that would boldly go where no man had gone before. And … Continue reading What is Your Prime Directive? →

Has The Place Where You Worship Lost Its First Love?  Good Morning Friends,  Christ's admonition: "Let anyone who has an ear listen to what the Spirit is saying to the churches" is repeated within the message to each congregation in the book of Revelation. So it would seem that though it is clearly a warning … Continue reading Has The Place Where You Worship Lost Its First Love? →

Do You Need a Little Spiritual Salsa to Get You Moving?  Good Morning Friends,  About 15 years ago my Dad caught the flu and was drinking extra water to wash out the impurities and toxins from the disease. The only problem was that at that same time he was depleting the electrolyte salts in his … Continue reading Do You Need a Little Spiritual Salsa to Get You Moving? →

Are You Actively Listening for God?    Good Morning Friends, Things go wrong in life and some of the wrong things happen because of our attitude and our seeking to claim that which is not ours instead of sharing in the love. Then at other times things go wrong so that God can show the … Continue reading Are You Actively Listening for God? →