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How to be a better Person #36 Cause Something Good

January 28, 2013

“You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone…

Northwest of Eden #22 The Remenant Kingdom

January 21, 2013

Jesus asked this question, “However, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?” (Lk. 18:8). The Apostle Peter captured one reason for God’s delay in judging the world. “The Lord is not slow in keeping…

How to be a better Person #34 Do we hear God’s Voice?

November 21, 2012

Elijah, the Prophet, sought refuge in the desert and waited on the Lord for orders. “Then a great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind.…

How to be a better Person #32 Let Freedom Reigh

November 10, 2012

Jesus made this harsh recommendation, “Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pears to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces” (Mt. 7:6). Paul…

How to be a better Person #31 Dealing with Interruptions

November 4, 2012

We do not live in a perfect world. Things do happen unexpectedly. We were interrupted by the death of a loved one. Our nephew’s sudden death, at sixty, led some of us to reconsider how we deal with interruptions. We…

FEAR THAT ENDURES AND SAVES!

November 1, 2012

A French officer was punishing one of his men for being afraid in battle. Marshal Foch witnessed the act and said, “None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear” (Wa. 655). Fear is natural and…

How to be a better Person #29

October 23, 2012

Crises are common, more so, every day. As a child, my parents went through crisis after crisis. War drove them from their homes and jobs. Father began in Poland, as a blacksmith, the Germans turned him into a farmer and…