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  • Beautiful Liar

    Magicians fascinate me, not because I think they can really make people float on air or cause the Statue of Liberty to disappear with a wave of their hands, but because they convince me to suspend my reasonable mind for… Continue reading

  • The All-seeing Eyes of the Lord

    It seemed to me that my motives were in question. Anger welled up in me, surging almost uncontrollably, and as it did, reality receded! What I saw, what I heard, even my thought processes, became skewed by my need to… Continue reading

  • As the World Turns

    Values and ideas are ever changing. How humanity understands the world we live in is much different today than it was even 50 years ago, and radically different than it was 500 years ago. New issues arise that challenge us… Continue reading

  • Heart and Mouth Aligned

    Ever hear of a guy named Ferdinand Waldo Demara? His life was a fraud. He ‘borrowed’ credentials, stealing many identities. In his life, he pretended to be, among other things, a deputy sheriff, a counselor, an engineer, and a ship’s… Continue reading

  • Falling over yourself?

    At the church’s Bible school last week, one of the regular parts of the general session was a time when we invited kids to share their ‘God-sightings.’ The goal was get them to be more aware of the Lord’s working… Continue reading

  • On my side!

    Back in February this year, when I was dealing with some major health issues, I looked for people who would be on my side! There were prayer partners who came to stand with me and ask the Lord to heal… Continue reading

  • Truly important, or merely urgent?

    On December 17, 1903 in Kitty Hawk, NC, Wilbur and Orville Wright flew a powered aircraft. It went a 120 feet in 12 seconds, But it was a first for flight. Within 2 years of those first short flights, the… Continue reading

  • Kids and the Kingdom

    It’s kid week, or so it seems! My grandsons, ages 8 and 5, are in the house. They good boys, full of questions and curiosity about life. Their optimism about each morning, the sense of ‘newness’ that they bring to… Continue reading

  • A moment of reflection

    This CWTW is from the archives today … Why do we celebrate birthdays anyway? After a time, it’s just depressing, isn’t it? I found this information which I thought interesting enough to pass along. Celebrating birthdays dates back to pre-Christian… Continue reading

  • Turkeys or Eagles?

    If you choose to hang out with turkeys, don’t be surprised when you end up in the roaster pan of life! If you choose to hang out with eagles, in time you’ll learn to soar to the heights. In the… Continue reading