You Want Me To Do What?  Good Morning Friends,  Today we once again turn to the lectionary for contemplation and in the offerings from Genesis and Kings and Galatians we find the stories of decisions and promises...the truth of faith and a way of worship. Today, in them, we consider the Lord who provides and … Continue reading You Want Me To Do What? →

Do We Have The Heart of Jesus?  Good Morning Friends,  Let's face it, our hearts are not always hopeful. Our hearts are not always set on a heavenly purpose. Our hearts are not always thankful. Sometimes people bring out our worst. Sometimes we set some people above others. Still Jesus managed to love in all … Continue reading Do We Have The Heart of Jesus? →

What Do We Do When The River Runs Dry?  Good Morning Friends,  It has been raining in Florida a lot recently and more is projected. In Texas there is flooding and the Seine River in Paris is overflowing its banks. Interestingly the passages we read today are about times of drought in the Bible. Today … Continue reading What Do We Do When The River Runs Dry? →

Are You A Friend of God?  Good Morning Friends,  Well to be a friend, one has to be in some kind of relationship and that goes for being a friend of God too. But let's face it you and I did not wake up one day and say, "I think I am going to make … Continue reading Are You A Friend of God? →

Are You Resilient?  Good Morning Friends,  This morning I'm presenting a subject that can make a significant difference for your life, your work and your future. The Hebrew writer encourages us to consider all the people of faith who have lived lives that honored the Lord and have gone on before us. They are surrounding … Continue reading Are You Resilient? →

Are You Counting The Right Things?  Good Morning Friends,  Today's question made me think of Tom Monahan, founder of Domino's Pizza and Ave Maria University. Tom, I understand from those closest to him, counts things to get him through the day. That was what made him successful in the pizza business. He was always counting … Continue reading Are You Counting The Right Things? →

Do You Have An Horizon Of Hope?  Good Morning Friends,  Our God has many qualities. God is loving and patient but in today's scripture, God is also watching and is expectant. The dynamic experience of the Christian life reflects the image of these qualities in our memories, in the spirit of a future promise and … Continue reading Do You Have An Horizon Of Hope? →

 Do You Trust The Lord?  Good Morning Friends,  There is a rare brand of people that face a reality where they are unsure whether or not they will live to see the end of the day. They are unsure whether they will live and this shapes the life and love they share with those close to … Continue reading Do You Trust The Lord? →

Are You Ready To Choose?  Good Morning Friends,  Indecision is a dangerous position. It is debilitating. Maybe you are convicted but not committed. Maybe you have one foot in heaven and another in hell. But know this, if you are lukewarm God will spit you out. You see God has chosen to love you and … Continue reading Are You Ready To Choose? →

 Is This An Impossible Task?  Good Morning Friends,  Nehemiah's hope filled visionary leadership is a powerful example of Kingdom building...It is seen through the eyes of tears and the eyes of God. It is an example of the power of trying what has not been tried... of being noble about a cause. It teaches us how … Continue reading Is This An Impossible Task? →