Faith to Leave an Unresolved Problem Alone

Faith to Leave an Unresolved Problem Alone

Part 2 of 2 Jeremiah 28   It takes a lot of faith to do nothing (Abraham basically waited 24 years for a child)[1]. It takes a lot of faith to obey God and In part 1 we looked at (1) a young man who found himself divorced and without his infant son. He needed a...
Faith to Leave an Unresolved Problem Alone

Faith to Leave an Unresolved Problem Alone

Part 1 of 2   It takes a lot of faith to do nothing (Abraham basically waited 24 years for a child)[1]. It takes a lot of faith to obey God and serve well (Timothy). And it takes a lot of faith to leave an unresolved problem to God and trust that He will solve it...
The Right Time to Forgive Jack

The Right Time to Forgive Jack

 Numbers 12 Jack was a beer-drinking, rotund, loud-voiced, taking-life-as-it-came guy.  Married, with two kids,  Jack lived life on his own terms. His brother attended the church I was pastoring, but Jack was an Easter and Christmas guy. Jack really messed...
Finding What You Are Looking For

Finding What You Are Looking For

  A man had two sons whom he sent into a city. “Come back in three days and tell me what you found.  We are considering moving to that city and I want to know what you think of it.” “Study the people . . . the traffic . . . the economy . . .  the social...
Fragile

Fragile

 Six examples of fragile: In a glass-blowing showroom (above), I recall seeing signs that said, “Fragile. Don’t Touch!”  Dainty little figurine dancers or delicate flowers in glass were indeed highly vulnerable.  Signage screamed, “If you break it, you...