Beggar

Beggar

I am reminded how cynical I can be to those who are down and out.  You know…the ones you see holding signs on the side of the road, and you may wonder, “Are they really in need, or is this a scam?”.  When reading Acts 3:1-11 God whispered His own sweet reminders...
THE MOST IMPORTANT MESSAGE

THE MOST IMPORTANT MESSAGE

This morning I woke up, correction…God woke me up, at 3:08.  I tried to go back to sleep.  Nah. I lay there praying for others, and praying that I can go back to sleep.  Finally, after a while, I said, “Forget it.  I’ll get up and keep reading Acts.”  When my...
ACT ON IT

ACT ON IT

The book of Acts is full of life lessons on love and grace.  It will encourage you to literally ACT on your faith, and motivate you to tap into the boldness within you to share Jesus.   I just finished reading the book of Daniel on video and sharing some thoughts. ...
Whose team are you rooting for?

Whose team are you rooting for?

Super Bowl 55 takes place this weekend.  This electrifying event transpires just 25 miles away from my front door. I say electrifying for two reasons…I’ve been there before and know the feeling of being a fan engulfed in the experience, and my home team is playing,...
WHAT’S THE VALUE?

WHAT’S THE VALUE?

I had just pumped gas into my vehicle and was walking into the store, when a penny caught my eye.  I’m not one for superstition and worry about whether the coin is heads up or tails up, I just always pick up the deserted coin and say “In God we trust.”  Into the...
LIVING IN A SHADOW

LIVING IN A SHADOW

Today, February the second, is Groundhog Day.  I remember having fun activities planned for my students on this day.  We would talk about groundhog Phil and his history.  Votes were cast to see if he would see his shadow or not.  You grow to always know the end result...