House Divided

When I think of a house divided, I think of fans of different football teams. Here in the south, collegiate football is almost like a religion. I grew up in Kentucky where basketball is more like a religious experience.  In Kentucky, if your spouse was a Louisville Cardinal fan and you were a Kentucky Wildcat…

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Consequences

I don’t always like this word. I’ve seen the consequences for some behavior seem way more devastating than the behavior would seem to call for. I’ve seen lives ruined and restored, but the consequences of the sin last for generation to generation. Solomon took 20 years to build the temple and his castle. He spared…

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Conditional Prayer

“If you do this, then I’ll do that” is a conditional promise. There are also promises made without conditions.  The Lord loves without condition, but I’m not sure He blesses without conditions. I recall the passage where Jesus said: “….For he gives his sunlight to both the evil and the good, and he sends rain…

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God Will Make A Way

I am thankful for creative thinking and creative ideas. I love observing people who are creative. I try hard to be creative and I think I am to a certain level. There are those who just blow right past me in the creative department for sure. I was reading about David and his estranged relationship…

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My Invisible Self

I used to love to watch “The Invisible Man”, as a kid. It was a movie made years ago. I loved imagining what it would be like to be truly invisible. I could learn secrets between two people. I could be in a meeting and really learn what people thought. There are a few applications…

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Patience

I learned several years ago not to pray for patience. I struggle with this ability for sure. The dictionary defines patience as the “willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay”. That definition made me smile because COVID-19 has been quite the “annoyance” for sure.  There are so many people who have been…

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