Honorable Life

I’ve met so many good people over the years. Now that I’m older and they are ancient, I realize what an impact an honorable life can have on others. These honorable people lived simple but consistent lives before God. Some of them wrote books. Some of them pastored churches. Some of them simply served others…

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Creative

I don’t consider myself to be the most creative person in the room. I have learned over the years that “there is nothing new under the sun” (Ecclesiastes 1:9). I have watched and learned from other creative people when it comes to work and life. David was fleeing for his life because Saul wanted him…

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Rescue

I remember breaking down years ago when I was in college, and I was on a stretch of road that felt desolate. We were miles from a freeway exit. Some students that went to the same college “happen to be on the same road” and noticed us. They stopped to help – my car was…

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Reminded

I have found that even when I was younger, I needed reminding a lot. I needed reminded of deep friendships and deep commitments from others. I needed reminding of God’s Presence and God’s Patience with me as I stumble and bumble my way to Him.  I have been a follower of the Lord since I…

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Renew

This word means “resume after an interruption”. I think it also carries with it making things “new again”.  I renewed my subscription. I have also renewed my commitment to the Lord after a season of staleness. I have renewed relationships. The Prophet Samuel anointed Saul as the first King of Israel and then later Saul…

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My King

I’ve grown up watching movies about Kings and Queens. There were some great kings over the years and lots of corrupt kings as well. There are some kings that rule with kindness, and some are ruthless. We have a democracy here in the United States and our leaders are elected. If they lead and legislate…

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