More and more often these days I find myself turning off the TV, or not turning it on at all. Maybe, like me, you have made a conscious decision to... Read More
In the Spring of 2007 I was studying Biblical Hermeneutics at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. My professor was Dr. Siegfried Schatzmann, who would retire the following year. I’d like the... Read More
What is a fresh start? One way it can be defined is to start something again in a completely new and different way after being unsuccessful. It can also be... Read More
Easter is over. Colored eggs and bunny decorations are put away until next year. The pastels and pretty things may be for our children or hold-overs from childhood; but their... Read More
The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.He is not here, for he has risen,as he said. Come,... Read More
Some women were watching from a distance (Mark 15:40, NIV).After completing a two-year sojourn through My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers*, I struggled with his challenge to “get... Read More
My childhood was filled with special church events and services. We moved a lot, and consequently were involved with a variety of denominations, each with their own take on Christmas... Read More
Palm Sunday, also known as Passion Sunday, marks the beginning of the most holy week in the life of our Savior Jesus Christ. Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday and... Read More
O God! You are crushing my life! This pain of trials does not cease. You are creating my special Fragrance Which only I can release. May I diffuse its sweet... Read More
So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes. —Daniel 9:3, NIVWhen you think of the word “Lent”... Read More