Have you ever stopped to truly ponder the reality of God’s love for you? I’m sure many of us might have faulty views of God’s love, perhaps shaped by the neglect or absence of a parent, a painful past...  Read More

Are you content? Are you content with who you are, what you have, and what you’ve accomplished in your life? I have to confess, in my spare time of wandering around on social media, I have found my mi...  Read More

How often, when children have been given something, have we been known to ask,, “What do you say?” The response we were waiting to hear was, “Thank you!” As parents, we hope to instill the habit of be...  Read More

Do you consider yourself a joyful person? Can others see the evidence of joy in your life?  So often, we dismiss the call and command for joy in our lives by saying, “It’s not who I am or part of my p...  Read More

I knew I was in trouble the day I asked my daughter to retrieve something from the garage pantry when she returned saying, “Daddy I don’t see it!” I proceeded to walk outside, grab it instantly and re...  Read More

Good Friday: The CrucifixionRead:  (Matt 27:32-56; Mark 15, Luke 23:26-56 & John 19)I can still remember, as a teenager, extending my grounding punishment sentence, all because I felt the need to have...  Read More

Thursday- Passover: Read: (Matt 26:17-75; Mark 14:12-72; Luke 22:7-65 & John 13) I can’t think of many pleasures in life that are better than sitting down to a meal with friends and family. There’s so...  Read More

Wednesday: Day of Rest and WorshipREAD: ( Mark 14:1-11)Wednesday: Day of Rest and WorshipREAD: ( Mark 14:1-11)Wednesday of the Passion Week is considered to be a day of rest for Jesus. It was the day ...  Read More

Tuesday: Day of Controversy and TeachingREAD: (Matt. 21:23-24:51, Mark 11:27-13:37)For the record, I have a whole new appreciation for school teachers and homeschooling parents. The COVID-19 directive...  Read More

Monday: Clearing the TempleREAD: (Matt 21:12-17, Mark 11:12-18)  Cleaning God’s HouseIt’s Springtime, and with the extra time at home comes the opportunity to clean the house. Our family has been orga...  Read More

Psalm 27:14 says, “Wait for the Lord, be strong and take heart, and wait for the Lord.” I don’t know about you, but being still is so very difficult for me personally.  The very idea of waiting, being...  Read More

Today, our society could be defined by one word: FEAR! We, unlike previous generations, are marked by an extreme escalation and both young and old are controlled by fear, worry, and anxiety. Despite a...  Read More