Life is about Balance

Life is about balance. So today I had a protein shake for breakfast and two chocolate chip cookies for lunch. Isn’t that balanced? Okay, probably not the smartest of eating choices I’ve made, but it sure was yummy. As I read through Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 balance is key....

Honoring Mr. Terry Ballard

Today is the day we celebrate the life of Mr. Terry Ballard. This man was called many things: Husband Father Granddaddy Banker Red Coat (Florida Strawberry Festival Director) Former mayor Entrepreneur History buff Patriotic Man The General And the list goes on… I was...

I cannot be God.

For you are great and perform wonderful deeds. You alone are God. Psalm 86:10 I can’t be God. I’m not even going to try to be God. Be more like Christ? Yes! But I cannot be God. To borrow a few lines from the Phillips, Craig, and Dean song, “You Are God Alone”, God...

And She's Off to College…

  “Can anyone hide from me in a secret place? Am I not everywhere in all the heavens and earth?” says the Lord. Jeremiah 23:24 Yep, that was the bible verse that I woke up to on the day we were moving our daughter to college. Appropriate to share with her? You...

He's no magician…He's just God.

Jesus cracks me up. I wonder how many times He wanted to just shake His head and say, “Serious?” First of all, He’s so considerate. In Mark 8:1-3 we see where a huge crowd, of about 4,000, had been gathered around and listening to and learning from Jesus for about...