God’s Purposes: The Domino Effect

I was recently at a birthday party for my aunt who was celebrating her 80th birthday.  At the party, my cousin made the remark that it was sad that her children and my children didn’t know each other.  In fact, we talked about how the connection between our family would most likely not remain intactContinue reading “God’s Purposes: The Domino Effect”

Passionate Anger With an Exclamation Point!

John 2 – Week Two At this time of the year, around Christmas, our vision of Jesus is as a tiny baby in a little manger.  There’s something so innocent and pure about a newborn.  You can’t help but watch them as they sleep because there’s a calmness on their sweet faces as they sleep. Continue reading “Passionate Anger With an Exclamation Point!”

Jesus: The Best Undercover Boss

John 1:1-14 – Week One Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and the Christmas season has officially begun, we’ve started unboxing those Christmas ornaments, wreaths, and sweaters that we packed away less than a year ago.  Every year, at this time, I find things I forgot I had.  I’ll find a set of ornaments orContinue reading “Jesus: The Best Undercover Boss”

Dumb, Dumber, and Even Dumber

2 Kings 17 – Week Eleven Would you be willing to admit that you do dumb things from time to time?  Things that looking back you think to yourself, “If only…” I go for a walk on most days, and I have a routine for getting ready.  I always carry a bottle of water, aContinue reading “Dumb, Dumber, and Even Dumber”

Make a Wish

1 Kings 3:4-15 – Week Two Many of you are probably familiar with the Make-a-Wish Foundation.  “Make-A-Wish traces its inspiration to Christopher James Greicius, an energetic 7-year-old boy battling leukemia who wishes to be a police officer. In 1980, his Phoenix community came together to make his wish come true. Little did Chris know thatContinue reading “Make a Wish”