“This is my servant; I strengthen him, this is my chosen one; I delight in him. I have put my Spirit on him; he will bring justice to the nations. He will not cry out or shout or make his Read more
There are qualities called the Immanence and Transcendence of God that are so important as we walk with Him. Simply put, God is BIG… bigger than we can ever imagine. He is beyond time, space and all other constructs of Read more
This year I turned 53 and I have to admit I am no longer a spring chicken. My knees hurt, my mind is not as sharp as it used to be and it seems that each week I discover some Read more
Something of great significance took place on the mount of transfiguration. Many times we brush past this passage without realizing it was a turning point in the life of Jesus and in the course of His ministry. Up to this Read more
Is God enough for us? I think He is more than enough, He is EVERYTHING! In Psalm 16 David says, “LORD, you are my portion and my cup of blessing; you hold my future. The boundary lines have fallen for Read more
“If only you would shut up and let that be your wisdom!” 13:5 Job speaks these words to his friends who give uninformed and unhelpful advice. Instead, he wants to speak for himself and he wants to speak to God, Read more
“But ask the animals, and they will instruct you; ask the birds of the sky, and they will tell you. Or speak to the earth, and it will instruct you; let the fish of the sea inform you. Which of Read more
“Now I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in fervent prayers to God on my behalf. Pray that I may be rescued from Read more
Romans 14 is a complicated chapter that deals with disputed matters, or what some might term “grey areas.” Paul talks about things like eating meat or not, whether to drink alcohol or not, and whether one day of worship is Read more
Matthew 14 has always been a favorite passage of mine because you can see so deeply into the humanity of Jesus. We often focus on the feeding of the 5000, which in itself is an amazing story, but this miracle Read more