Tying God’s Hands
There are some verses in Scripture that both excite me and make me nervous. Matthew 6:14 is one such verse: “If you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.” I am excited by the fact that forgiveness is available for me. Those times when I’ve blow it and made […]
That’s Christmas!
Here’s a great video put together by a church in London, England. That’s Christmas (Short Film) HD from St Helen’s Church on Vimeo.
Leaving a Legacy
Every now and then I come across a blog or an article or take part in a conversation where someone talks about ‘leaving a legacy.’ As I age (not always like fine wine… more often like fine whine) I understand the desire to leave a mark on this world. No one wants to live a […]
An Incomplete List of People
Over the last few days I’ve been reflecting on the people who have been in my life over the years. God has brought many people who have impacted me in various ways into my life. Most importantly various family members; my wife, who has been a wonderful partner for more than 20 years in life […]
A Very Sad Day
Not even two weeks ago our Care Ministries Pastor was diagnosed with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. This morning she went to receive her eternal reward. Words sound so hollow, activity seems so routine. I find great comfort in these words however: I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, […]