Mayhem - Madness - Chaos - Confusion. On the journey of life we do together, I think a simple prayer for peace on the journey would be good. So today an ancient Jewish prayer is given. A moment of prayer in the protest in Dallas - here is Mark Cuban joining in. Dallas Morning News… Continue reading We All Could Use Some Prayer on Our Journey
The message is getting lost in the mayhem. Our country is reeling with anger, hostility, bitterness, hatred, hopelessness. We are seeing violence explode from coast to coast in cities from north to south. Yes, there are peaceful protest occurring, even prayer meetings breaking out. But there is also looting, damage, and violent acts of chaos.… Continue reading What are You Trying To Say?
Once upon a time, there was a little boy. Though born into a household with ordinary parents, this was no ordinary little boy. He is destined for greatness and glory. This little boy’s story all started like many stories, with a love between a man and woman. And this man, a nomadic cleric, and woman,… Continue reading Once Upon a Time … Four Quests
The days of my child running into his mother’s arms and jumping into her lap are over. It would be a little painful, awkward, and well, creepy for a 29 year old to be coddled in such a way. No Norman Bates in this household. We have passed the duty and joy of coddling and… Continue reading Into the Loving Arms
Imagine this person’s story if you will ... My life had been anything but easy. My mother died when I was young. My father had abused me. I grew up starving for attention - and I realized men would give me that attention if I gave them what they wanted. These choices, this lifestyle, was… Continue reading A Broken Life Finds Hope
The neighborhood was rough and crime in the area was real. So the church took safety precautions. During services, the doors would be shut and locked preventing any kind of entry. An usher would remain on the outside to observe and stand watch. But what happened next was not what you expect. Read the article… Continue reading Enemies at the Gate
The world is in the middle of a Quarantine culture. And I am so glad that we have begun to phase back in to normalcy. Yesterday, we worshipped at church - and we were inside for the first time in two months. It was a blessing. But, it was different. Less than a fifth of… Continue reading Kids Belong in Church
