Talking about hell is passe. Fire and brimstone sermons are considered out of fashion. The goal is to find the lost, comfort the...

“Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving.” Colossians 4:2 I am glad that Paul admonished us to...

“Now Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, ‘As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be...

Okay, I admit it – I really enjoy the Perry Mason novels by Erle Stanley Gardner. Hence the title of this post. (Some of Gardner’s Mason...

“Do not fret, it leads only to evildoing.” Psalm 37:8 David had plenty to fret about – he was chased, hounded, attacked, and assaulted...

Sometimes, I wonder that Jesus didn’t bang his head against the nearest brick wall. Think about it. In Mark 6, Jesus feeds 5000+ with...

Jesus did not teach us to pray, “Thy will happen.” He taught us to pray, “Thy will be done.” Let’s go do it!

We live in a world where success is determined by numbers. The more people, the more results, the more sales, the more fans … more is...

“The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer.” – Proverbs 15:28 Have you ever been the victim of a pat answer? You asked a serious...

When I read Barbara Ehrenreich’s book Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America – an excellent resource on the nature of poverty...