Unanswered

Jesus says, “whatever you ask for in prayer, you will receive… if you have faith.” Now I don’t know about you, but I have asked for plenty of things and did not get them. I have asked for outcomes to “outcome” a particular way and it didn’t happen the way I asked for it to. […]

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Rent-a-Church

A pastor friend of mine was deeply disturbed the other day. He had been counseling a guy for 6 months. Investing in him, trying to get him to move in a different direction… and the guy (he had been counseling)… decided to have none of it and walked away… unchanged. It broke my friend’s heart. […]

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Hurt

Hurt Its not fun… no kidding right? Comes at moments unexpected from the most unlikely places. It pierces through he toughest of hearts, tears up the strongest of people, and forces things to happen unintended. Unintended words Unintended actions Unintended retaliation All ‘drawn” back and shot quickly like a hunter trying to kill a doe. […]

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October Music

Well we are in the great month of October, which signals the beginning of October music, a mix of fun and biblical music to aid in our celebration of this great month. Yes, fun music such as – “October” (U2) – “Monster Mash” – Carman’s “No Monster’s Song” – “The Adam’s Family” – “Sitin’ Up […]

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Testimony Thursday

A few years back I found myself working more than spending time with my family.  It’s not that I didn’t love them or didn’t care,  because I did.  I was just working in an environment where I was never really sure where I fitted in and an environment where there was a lot to do. […]

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