It's been a crazy week. It's been warm - then loads of rain the past two days. And when we woke up this morning, there was a covering of snow over everything. For all intents, it was the first snowfall…
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We're almost three weeks into winter - officially - and two weeks after Christmas. The decorations are down and we are getting settled in for the typical winter we experience here in central Indiana. The lake out back has a…
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Based on the recommendation of a childhood friend, Janet and I spent last evening watching the movie, The War Room. We really enjoyed similar movies, such as Fireproof, but this one was even better, if that is possible. The premise…
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It's officially 2016, at least here in central Indiana. We just finished watching ABC and the events in Time Square announcing the end of 2015 and the beginning of the New Year, 2016. I remember as a little kid that…
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So here we are - Christmas Eve and in a few short hours, we will be celebrating the birth of Jesus - Savior of the world and Son of God. Earlier in the week, I spoke about the fact that…
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It is the beginning of the Christmas week. In several days, we will celebrate the birth of Jesus, God in the flesh, as he started his earthly human life. This, of course, occurred in Bethlehem when Mary, His mother, and…
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Several days ago, on December 15th, I celebrated the 10th anniversary of standing for my oral defense as the final assignment during my first doctorate. For most doctoral students, after years of classes and then writing a massive dissertation, the final…
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When a new believer comes to know Jesus, it is customary that they are encouraged to begin their journey with Christ by reading the Bible. And more times than not, that journey begins with reading the Gospel of John. That's for…
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More than twelve years ago, my ministry partners and I ran a career transition initiative to help people who were out of work. During that time we befriended a great guy who was in the process of being downsized from his…
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