Depending on the Word(s)

This past Sunday in our contemporary worship service we were having some technical difficulties. The praise band was in full “concert mode”, the colored lights were right on cue with each song, the sanctuary was full of folks standing to their feet to sing, and…we...

Do you have a choice to make?

Decisions. Decisions. Decisions. We make them every day. Some may be miniscule compared to more elaborate or difficult choices to be made, but regardless…we all have decisions to make on a daily, often every second of the day. The choices we make don’t only affect us,...

Words of Comfort

  Yesterday I wrote about “How to be Happy”. By the day’s end two precious people felt much sadness in their lives. One dear loved one felt like they had lost their best friend as a relationship ended, and the other did lose their best friend, as her husband was...

How to be Happy

“Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. 3 For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow.” James 1:2-3 I frequently have people make a comment or question me about...

Satisfied

  Last night about forty friends gathered at my friends’ home for an intimate concert in the backyard that carried over into their living room. The entertainer was Caroline Cotter. Her voice was like an angel. Her award winning songwriting ability is thoughtful,...