We’re about to the corner on the Christmas season.  Our thoughts turn toward one of the greatest events of all time…God, the Son, coming into our world in human flesh…coming to give, to those who will place their faith in... Read More

Psalm 107:8-9 8 Let them give thanks to the LORD for His unfailing love and His wonderful deeds for men, 9 for He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things. “The unthankful heart… discovers no mercies; but... Read More

No matter who, or what, we were when God saved us, we were nothing until God saved us.  Who you are now is because of WHOSE you are, and it is only because of His grace which works in you... Read More

Peter told us, in his letter, that we, Christians, are to develop a serious craving for the Word of God, like a newborn craves its mother’s milk.  But, a word of caution: Don’t let the good routine become a daily... Read More

God has blessed me with so many friends…friends from every segment of my life: childhood… youth…college…grad school…nearly 35 years of ministry in the same community…and one best friend through over 41 years of marriage.  Our friends are truly a treasure... Read More

People are using many different words to describe the times we’re living in.  One such word being used, with increasing frequency, is the word “chaotic”…a word used to indicate a situation of complete confusion and disorder…and from a purely human... Read More

I’m not the world’s greatest listener.  It’s one of my faults and I know that I need to work harder at it…we all do… because being a good listener, first, then helps us to be better, and more discerning, helpers... Read More

Parents want to raise their children to be good…not evil. That’s a given.  But the continual achievement of goodness comes with the persistent aid of persistent parents.  Spiritual parenting is the same way…with the same objectives…living lives filled with goodness,... Read More

If you’re saved by the grace of God through faith in Christ, then you know…or you need to know…that God saved you to change you.  He doesn’t want you to be the same old you.  God wants to transform you... Read More

Driving along the Wabash River is a daily thing for me.  As you look to the river bank on the opposite side, you can see places that the waters have washed away the soil over many many years, exposing the... Read More