Given April 22, 2006Recently I attended a conference on Early Childhood Education at the local college and heard a wonderful speaker who brought up several good points. Although he was speaking about how we treat children in school and as parents, I found myself saying “Amen” to many of his…

Given August 25, 2005The other day, a delivery guy brought me a package and presented me with a receipt to sign. It didn’t have my name on it, (it was my wife’s), but I accepted it anyway and signed the receipt. God showed me how similiar situations might play out…

Given February 4, 2006My wife sent me to the store recently to get a certain grocery item. I had it in my mind that it came in a blue box and that’s what I was looking for, but couldn’t find it. As frustration began to mount, I thought, “Maybe it’s…

Given April 1, 2006We are called to be doers of the word, “But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. James 1:22” Jesus said, “.… I must be about my Father’s business. Luke 2:49“. Some of us are called to leadership positions in…

Given March 25, 2006As humans, we are a needy people. As Christians, we are a needy people. It seems we pursue lots of things we think we need, and many of them, we do. On this day, I got this picture of the things we pursue. Picture us on a…