10 Ways Parents Sin by Idolizing Children

10 Ways Parents Sin by Idolizing Children

“You honor your sons more than me…” 1 Samuel 2:29b God’s word is complete for parenting. Even in 2022. 1 Samuel shares a principle parents of teens need to hear: Do you honor your children more than God? It’s an eye-opening question. You strive to raise good kids. You...
5 Lessons From A Hard Year

5 Lessons From A Hard Year

2019 was a hard year. It marked the end of a twenty-eight year era raising kids. It was the year of desert dwelling.  2019 was the year I learned a million things I may or may not have known before. So here are the top five lessons. 1. Faith is more than salvation....
5 Ways Scripture Changes Your Life

5 Ways Scripture Changes Your Life

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 We’ve been on vacation with our youngest son and his friend. Being away from people, email, and technology reminded me how many messages...
Why Worship is not about Baby Jesus

Why Worship is not about Baby Jesus

The calls went out loud, early, and all day long while I was India. One particular day, the Hindu prayers and call to worship lasted 24 hours. November was a sacred month for Hindus in the southeastern Indian village. The worship of Shiva was front and center. The...
5 Truths about Living in the Presence of I Am

5 Truths about Living in the Presence of I Am

“What shall I say to them? And God said to Moses, I AM THAT I AM…..and this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial to all generations.” Genesis 3:14-15 Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever (Hebrews 13:8). Malachi 3:6 says, “I...

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