Feeling Unappreciated (Part 1 of 4)

Feeling Unappreciated (Part 1 of 4)

Though Mary was strikingly beautiful, she was vulnerable in two areas. The first was obvious – she was childless, weighing her down with incompleteness. The second only surfaced after I had been her pastor for some time. Gifted in hospitality, she and Bill, her...
Pick-Up Lines

Pick-Up Lines

“Pick-up lines” has a negative connotation. Normally it means a man trying to start a relationship with a woman without previously knowing her.  It has a low-life connotation, as though the motive is less than ideal.  However, that is not the meaning of...
The Uncountable Multitude

The Uncountable Multitude

 Revelation 7:9 tells us about a gathering which exceeds all other gatherings: “. . . there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and in front of the Lamb.” ...
What We Don’t Know (Halifax Explosion, #3)

What We Don’t Know (Halifax Explosion, #3)

 Steel is hard . . .  a law unto itself. It can’t be twisted, bent or broken with one’s hands.  There is no contest between human skin, muscle and bone and this inflexible metal.  So I have wondered how it is that military Humvees  (High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled...