Don't Like Everyone
Dear Friends, This week I’m at a pastor’s conference in Minneapolis. It’s a trip I make every year, because it’s a conference that's...
Checked Baggage
Dear Friends, Recently my wife and I had the privilege of taking a trip to celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary. As we were loading up...
Don't Achieve, Just Receive
Dear Friends, Over the years, one of the things life has taught me is that we all seem to want peace. Whether it’s peace in the world,...
Sheep & Gates & Other Tools For Worship
Dear Friends, This morning my Bible reading was in the book of Nehemiah. It’s a book I’ve read several times, and have actually preached...
Cold Cups
Dear friends, Recently a friend called me in the midst of a very challenging day and left me a message that changed my perspective on...
As Amy Grant Would Say, "Hope Has Come"
Dear Friends, As I looked at my calendar this morning, I realized Christmas is less than a week away. After I got over the initial...
Unchanging
Dear Friends, Dealing with death is not easy for any of us. It doesn’t matter if the death is sudden and unexpected, or the culmination...
Authentic
Dear Friends, If you’ve been keeping up with these devotionals, then you know that last week one of the women from our church was...
In The Midst Of Loss
Dear Friends, Last night a woman from our church was murdered. Her name was Angie, and from the little we know about what happened, she...
Metah
Dear Friends, Well, Thanksgiving is over, and that means it's officially the Christmas season. Decorations are going up, and the...



