Given October 16, 2008 While visiting son #3 in Shenzhen, China, I was lounging on his couch after a long day of sight-seeing and great Chinese food. Just before falling into snooze land, I was thinking about my retirement job in workforce development and the students we have working to…
Total Trust
Given October14, 2008 On day two of our recent trip to China to visit our son, we ventured out into the streets of Hong Kong with our tour-guide son to eat and see the sights. We had previously had his help in navigating the trip from the airport and we…
The Big Picture
Given October 13, 2008 This is the first post from a trip my wife and I took to Senzhen, China to visit our third son who lives and works there. Flying out of Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson airport, as were climbing to cruising altitude, I noticed the beautiful mountains and land…
Who Are You?
Given October 5, 2008 I was reminded today of the incident in Ephesus where Paul had been staying for a couple of years doing the work of God. Some guys, seven brothers, tried to cast out an evil spirit from a man using the name of Jesus like they’d heard…
I Will Heal Their Land
Given September 20, 2008 “…I will heal their land.” 2 Chronicles 7:14 Does our land need healing? Can politicians and the government heal our land? Is the economy, the war, or health care really the issues? Who is responsible for this mess and who is responsible for cleaning it up? …