Rushing to Responsibility (2 Samuel 15:1-12) Life is full of times of preparation for what God has in store for us in the future. We see this clearly in the life of David, as he went through a long season of preparation so that he might be the greatest king...
The Lost Son In Luke 15:11-32 we find Jesus speaking in parables about things lost: a sheep, a coin, and a son. If you’re anything like me, the story of God’s work in your life sounds an awful lot like the lost son. You learn early in the chapter that...
Christmastime, Clear Thinking, and Gifts If you asked my wife, she might not guess that I do, but secretly I love Christmastime. I don’t get wound up about lots of decoration like she does. She’s a Christmas decorating super hero! So, naturally, next to her I might appear to not...
Answering the Call (1 Samuel 3) I love the recent iPhone update setting feature that makes all incoming calls from numbers that I don’t have in my contacts go straight to voicemail. You see I would often get four or five robo-calls a day! I felt like it was such...
Christ in the Holidays If you hurry, you can get it all done. Order gifts online. Haul decorations from the attic. Set up the tree. If you waste no time, you can get the oil changed, make up the guest bed, and clean the house. Plan the Birthday Party for...
