Cheryl’s mother will celebrate her 94th birthday next week.  We went over today to celebrate with a party.  Cheryl’s sisters, Glenda and Ruth, were there.  Glenda’s daughter, April, and her son, Zach, were there.  Cheryl’s nephew, J…

This video devotion entitled, This House is Cramped, was created for an online course I teach for Patten University’s Internet Degree Program. It covers 2 Kings 6:1-2, and discusses the idea of spiritual suffocation, or feeling boxed in religiosi…

This video, All Things Summed up in Christ, is a video devotion I did in one of the online courses I teach for Patten University’s Internet Degree Program. It covers Ephesians 1:8-10, and shows that the goal of all of history is that all of creation, in both heaven and earth, will be summed up […]

Psalms 118:1Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.

“God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form…The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and humiliation because He was man.” -C. S. Lewis in The Case for Christianity Jesus lays out the unattainable path to perfection.  He takes a path that we, in ourselves, cannot […]

For the life of me, I can’t understand people who still prefer “paper checks” in their grubby little hands on pay day….and YES, those people still do exist. I’ve worked with them…..and haven’t quit trying to understand them.I started my new job on…

I was recently asked to explain the difference between character and personality and if God can change either. The following was my response.
First of all of course there is a difference between character and personality – this is why they are called with different terms and the person who uses them interchangeable does not […]