What Do We Do When We Come Down from the Mountaintop? Good Morning Friends, The Bible does not mention the custom of Lent, however, the practice of repentance and mourning in ashes is found in scripture. Lent begins soon, but this Sunday however is Transfiguration Sunday. Today marks for me the beginning of a period of … Continue reading What Do We Do When We Come Down from the Mountaintop? →

What is Your Favorite Word? Good Morning Friends, Today is Valentine's Day and Mardi Gras is this Tuesday so Lent comes just about as close to Valentine's as I can remember. And yet a few years ago it was on the day after Ash Wednesday. And in 2018 Ash Wednesday and Valentine's Day will coincide … Continue reading What is Your Favorite Word? →

Do You Love God?...Are You Obeying God? Good Morning Friends, It is a spiritual impossibility to love God and not obey God. They are linked in perpetuity. Genuine love of God births wholehearted obedience. It is not an occasional love or partial obedience that fosters great relationships. Then there is the love of our King … Continue reading Do You Love God?…Are You Obeying God? →

So Do You See With Eyes of Love?  Good Morning Friends, Today I am asking us to imagine walking and talking and seeing and hearing and feeling with the Spirit of Jesus...for those people who are dying...for those people facing rejection. I am asking the Spirit of truth to abide with us, to save us and sanctify … Continue reading So Do You See With Eyes of Love? →

Lord, Can I Be Saved from Temptation? Good Morning Friends, Cats are more interesting than dogs. No matter what a cat has done wrong, they always try to make it look like the dog did it. Maybe that is why a dog's tail is between his legs and a cat's up in the air. It … Continue reading Lord, Can I Be Saved from Temptation? →

Are Your Ready to Trust God? Good Morning Friends, There are all sorts of things that are not right in this world. Still Jesus wants us to inherit the kingdom and so is ready to catch us when we fall, ready to hug us into eternity when we jump into His arms, ready to comfort us … Continue reading Are Your Ready to Trust God? →

Do You Know What Your Purpose Is? Good Morning Friends, Do you know what drives you and motivates you? Is it to be happy and enjoy life? Perhaps it is to live a moral life, have a good job and raise a good family with a good future. All these goals though may be short sighted. … Continue reading Do You Know What Your Purpose Is? →

Do You Not See How Love and Grace Connect in Our Lives to Bring Us Joy? Good Morning Friends, God gives each of special abilities and expects us to be faithful in using what we have been given. We are to invest our gifts in kingdom service. There's no getting around the fact that we … Continue reading Do You Not See How Love and Grace Connect in Our Lives to Bring Us Joy? →

What is Your Love Language? Good Morning Friends, In a week it will be Valentine's Day so I wanted to plant some seeds in advance to give them a chance to sprout, for loving one another and God is more difficult than one might think. It takes time. It takes all our heart, mind, soul … Continue reading What is Your Love Language? →

Do We Have the Time to be Touched and Take a Child by the Hand? Good Morning Friends, There have been times before I looked at the clock I would tell others the exact time... lucky guess maybe. But how much more extensive is God's sense of timing. It is perfect yesterday, today and tomorrow. … Continue reading Do We Have the Time to be Touched and Take a Child by the Hand? →