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Each week, I sit with the Lord and ask, “What do you want to say today?” My prayer is that each post, regardless of the date, speaks to you in due season.
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When my boys were younger, a physical education coach taught all his students how to juggle. My middle son Christopher was especially good at it. I remember him juggling oranges and balls around the house, dropping a few, starting over, [...]
I remember the first time I read Psalm 8 and the question David asked God: “What is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that You visit him?” (Psalm 8:4) I thought it was the [...]
I recently stumbled upon a word that made me take a second look. The word was mundane. I figured it meant ordinary, routine, blah, or ho-hum. And these are correct synonyms (words that mean the same). Webster's defines mundane as [...]
Greetings can tell you a lot about a person. A friend of mine always answers, "How are you?" with "Grateful." And another always answers with: "Better than most folks." Both of these people live and share their gratitude daily. I [...]
Until recently I had never given much thought to the word echo. I knew what it meant-- an echo is a sound heard again (a repetition) of an original sound. In a large room or a canyon, you can shout [...]
I recently listened to a podcast by Steven Furtick and he said something I could relate to: Everyone's running from something or somebody. Even if that somebody is themselves. Isn't that true? It's hard enough to face the bully problem [...]
Satan knows how we see ourselves is a key element to our relationship with God. His goal is to get us to re-think EVERYTHING about God, about life, about everything. He wants to hinder us from walking in the fullness [...]
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 When I was preparing for Facing the Mirror to be released, I mulled over a few titles trying to decide which one best described what the book would be about, while also [...]
Do you remember the story about the man with the withered hand? The Bible says Jesus went into a synagogue and noticed a man with a weakness. His hand was deformed. We're not told if it was like that from [...]
If you asked me today what my favorite movie is, it might depend on the week. But one that is up there at the top is “I Can Only Imagine” — the true story of Bart Millard and the [...]
This article first appeared on The Christian Broadcasting Network I grew up with a disorder called hypoglycemia. Basically, it was a problem with my pancreas and sugar intake and the major side effects I dealt with were nausea and [...]
