Lamenting Worship
Recently as I was teaching an Old Testament Survey class I was reminded that more than 1/3 of the Psalms were classified as lament....
The best of times! The worst of times!
In A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens penned, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times... it was the spring of hope, it...
Seasons In Our Lives
“To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven.” – Eccl 3:1 Every season we experience in our lives has...
Intimacy with God
One night after I told the Lord I wanted more of Him in my life, the Lord visited me with what I call “a baptism of His presence.” For...
Prayer Produces Results
The car was traveling at a high rate of speed straight toward me in my lane. I considered shifting to the left lane, but what happens if...
Adventures in Prayer - #2
In 2 Kings 19:20 - King Hezekiah took a letter written by Sennacherib which challenged God’s ability to keep Jerusalem safe, spread it...
Adventures in Prayer - #1
Jesus was asked by His disciples, “Lord, teach us to pray.” (Luke 11:1-2a & Matthew 6:5-8) These verses tell us that prayer does not come...
Being Fearful or Faithful
I saw a video of a glass walk-way built around the side of a mountain. The glass was constructed in such a way that when a person put...
We are fragile people. Yet, we have hope!
Christians are people of hope. Joseph Garlington declared this on the WOW Worship album in 1999. My life is in You, Lord My strength is...
Going Back To Church – Are we ready?
This past Monday evening in his virtual Town Meeting held at the Lincoln Memorial, President Trump said, “We have to get our people back...