Forgiveness God’s Way

God, the incomparable Creator, is far above His finite creatures and beyond our ability to describe Him or comprehend Him fully; though we may know Him truly, we cannot know Him thoroughly. Such knowledge is always partial and imperfect. God’s thoughts are not your...

How to go from Ordinary to Extraordinary

Life can be overwhelming. Even if you are the Son of God. So following a few stressful days when people pressed on Jesus with their many needs, He chose 12 men to assist Him in His great work. If Jesus needed people to share His great work, so we in our imperfections...

4 Ways to Deal with Stress

According to a recent poll, the top 5 stressors in life are: Finances, Work, Relationships, Health, Irritants. Stress is something we face on a daily basis. Perhaps not the kind of stress Jesus faced but stress nonetheless. In Mark 3:6-12, you will discover four...
The Powerful Principle of Three Chairs

The Powerful Principle of Three Chairs

While in college I heard a sermon by Bruce Wilkinson that deeply impacted my life. I don’t remember the details of the sermon, but the key principles have helped me stay focused in my Christian life. Try to imagine three chairs, side by side, on a stage. Each of...

3 Reasons To Do Good Anyway

Last weekend Judy & I (with Jennifer & Savannah) ran in a 5K race to benefit the Kassie Wingerd Scholarship in Clinton. Kassie is a girl who was part of our church and died at the age of 13 from leukemia. We didn’t run because we wanted to run but to do...

Jesus Loves People More Than Anything

Judy & I took care of two of our grandchildren all last week. On the last evening we decided to take them to Spotted Cow for one last memory-maker. My 4 year old granddaughter reached her hand in mine, and without looking at me, simply said, ‘Papaw, I love you.’...