Today, our phones have become our photo albums. We take pictures of our food, our friends, our family, our vacations, and all manner of...

Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And...

Heaven cries. Nature groans. Either we can’t hear it or we ignore it. Has it always been that way? Not from the beginning. God created...

I’ve walked the unpaved streets in a third world country and looked at faces of people who lived in homes that had a sheet for a door. ...

Our world is not grateful. We get caught mimicking ungrateful attitudes around us. It starts with a whine and morphs into complaint. So...

Do you know what the number one killer of gratitude is? Entitlement. We build entitlement with expectations, true or false, possible or...

Memorial Day is a day to remember. We have been making it a part of our lives since 1868! We remember those who paid the ultimate...

If confession is good for the soul, why is there so little of it? Is it because we can’t stand to see ourselves in a bad way? Do we plead...

Give me your hearts. Come with fasting…Don’t tear your clothing in your grief, but tear your hearts instead. Joel 2:12-13, NLT The call...

Do you remember the childhood rhyme: Ring around the rosie, Pocketful of posies Ashes! Ashes! We all fall down! While there is...

Could there be any better way to address the tumultuous times we have been through and are still living than to take a prayerful journey...

Christmas is over for another year. We wear our Christmas meals in extra pounds. We’ve tried to find new homes for gifts and promise...

The Magi give me hope for every secular-minded, God-ignoring person on this planet. The Magi were God’s first clue that He sent His son...

We don’t know much about Mary’s mother except that she had one. There are several ways to interpret the silence.. Maybe she had died...

We don’t make much of Joseph. He comes into the first Christmas scene only briefly. He was engaged to Mary and obeyed an angel in a dream...

Underneath the story of Christmas that we celebrate every year is another story. It is a story of waiting as long and as misunderstood as...

May Christmas remind you how far God came just for you. While the story is simple, the message is profound and life-changing. God broke...

If Advent teaches us anything, it is that waiting is the introduction to God’s best gifts. The stories of waiting in the Bible reveal...