The House of the Lord Forever

The House of the Lord Forever

“I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever” (Psalm 23:6) When my daughter, Jill, passed away in 2021, I went through a real tough time. I still do. It can be brutally difficult. Sometimes I feel numb and disconnected. As much as we wanted her funeral...
Lessons from the Last Supper

Lessons from the Last Supper

There have been some pretty famous meals in history. The first Thanksgiving in 1621 with the Pilgrims is still celebrated. The last meal served on the Titanic was a 10 course meal for first-class passengers. The first meal on the moon by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin...
Hope in Troubled Times

Hope in Troubled Times

A man approached a little league baseball game. He asked a boy in the dugout what the score was. The boy responded, “18 – 0, we’re behind.”  “Boy,” said the spectator, “I’ll bet you’re discouraged.”  “Why...
When Jesus Exceeds Your Expectations

When Jesus Exceeds Your Expectations

This morning I was reading the Bible story about when the Queen of Sheba made a visit to King Solomon. She had heard of him and needed to see if all this good stuff about him was true. After experiencing life in the palace of Solomon in Jerusalem, she made the...
What Will We Be Like In Heaven?

What Will We Be Like In Heaven?

Growing up in my family nothing could keep us from watching Hee Haw on Saturday evening. For those younger than 50, Hee Haw was a country variety show with music and humor. I loved watching Junior Samples, Grandpa Jones, Buck Owens and Roy Clark. A couple of years ago...