Aug 10, 2013 | Christian Worldview, Godly Living
One of my favorite things to do each spring is to plant flowers. However, around this time of the year I look at what had been a beautiful flowerbed I’d labored to plant in May and now see a flowerbed ravished by deer and overgrown with weeds. And yet, looking over my...
Aug 6, 2013 | Christian Worldview, Godly Living
I remember overhearing a conversation in which someone made a false statement about a friend of mine.I knew my friend very well; I knew the other person didn’t. I said, “That’s not true.I know the truth about her.” Although not knowing the truth about my friend might...
Jul 26, 2013 | Christian Worldview, Godly Living
Everyone seems to have an opinion regarding the George Zimmerman trial and the recent verdict rendered for his shooting of Trayvon Martin. Many voices are protesting and some are defending the verdict, but there is only one Voice we should seek to hear and to which we...
Jul 15, 2013 | Christian Worldview, Godly Living
I remember as a child the first time that I went to the eye doctor.After getting my eyes examined and putting on my first pair of glasses, I vividly recall that what previously appeared to be merely a blanket of green was transformed into individual blades of grass.It...
Jul 9, 2013 | Christian Worldview, Godly Living
Of all the animals that God could choose to compare us to, we see in scripture that He compares us to sheep and Himself to the shepherd. “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. The hired hand is not the shepherd...
Jul 2, 2013 | Christian Worldview, Holidays
I was heartsick when I heard that the house in which we’d raised our four children had been vacated, has sat empty for the past two years, and now is virtually uninhabitable due to substantial mildew and other issues caused from gross neglect. We had been the original...
Jun 22, 2013 | Christian Worldview, Godly Living
Doomsday Preppers is a reality show that has attracted a large number of viewers, and according to its website it “explores the lives of otherwise ordinary Americans who are preparing for the end of the world as we know it.” The show focuses on people who stockpile...
Jun 14, 2013 | Christian Worldview
What did you think when you heard about the NSA (National Security Agency) scandal? Did you have even a brief moment of panic when you realized that your emails, Internet searches, phone calls, and virtually all information that you assumed was “private” might be...
May 18, 2013 | Christian Worldview
William Shakespeare made famous the line, “What’s in a name?That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” It may not make any difference what we call a rose, but there is great significance and power in one name, and that is the Name of Jesus. It...
May 10, 2013 | Christian Worldview
As I watched the whistle-blowers testify about the Benghazi attacks I thought about what it really means to testify.I pictured myself being asked the tough questions in front of a large panel with cameras pointing at you from every angle, knowing that every word you...
