She slips into the crowd unseen and pulls at her head covering so that her face is not easily recognized.  She wants to be one of the...

I’ve just finished an intense last week push to finish my manuscript on Sarah.  To say it depleted me is an understatement.  I was...

When Daniel was thrown into the lion’s den, he knew he was dinner.  He was no match for one lion, let alone multiple ones.  But what do...

Jonah, we know the story, but have you ever thought about it from the perspective of the big fish?

Counterfeits are not our friends. Whether they involve money or people, they trick us into feeling comfortable when we shouldn’t. So when...

Did you know that donkeys . . . are stronger than horses even though smaller?  have big ears so they can hear other donkeys miles away?...

My grandmother had some chickens and one rooster.  When he saw me, those beady eyes delivered an I-know-you recognition that was...

We make a big deal about Christmas and the coming of Christ with lights and gifts. And we should!  We celebrate Easter with...

Blustery, outspoken, can’t-sit-still Peter was doing what he liked least—waiting.  He wasn’t alone in the room.  Other disciples were...

LUKE 24:36-48 The eleven disciples huddle behind a locked door. The city of Jerusalem was in an uproar.  The death of Jesus had only made...

After the Passover supper with his disciples, Jesus was full of tension that the disciples didn’t perceive.  It was just another night,...

God, the only authentic innovator who creates what couldn’t happen without His breath and power, offers us what we cannot find anywhere...

What about our voices?  Where do we raise them to honor Jesus?

Journeys require signs to keep us going in the right direction.  Our discipleship journeys are no different.  We need signs to keep us...

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...

When you are tempted, what do you learn about yourself? When Jesus was tempted in the wilderness, he settled the trajectory of his life...

Do you want a deeper relationship with Jesus? Do you want to grow in measurable ways because of what Jesus teaches you?

Why is it so hard to know how God speaks to me? I’ve heard that question so often. It breaks my heart because I know the angst it...

You feel it, don’t you?  An unsettling fog blinds us from seeing very far ahead.  The fog is a chaotic mixture of uncertainty,...