This Memorial Day seems to have left me with much time, and the luxury of hours beyond my usual early morning limited reflections, where...

Doing the impossible sounds like something God would cheer for, right? However, this phrase was actually recorded as a spiritual concern...

This ancient proverb has been on my mind since early Friday, after hearing the story of a leader in his fifties. He fortunately had...

It has been a while since the cacophony which I call life has moved me to write. Each morning feels somewhat like I would perceive the...

This morning began early as I awoke even before 4:00. Early morning restlessness is not uncommon among the elderly and is often shaken...

This weekend has been quite a wakeup call for me spiritually. It all began with my participation in a very strategic planning process...

This morning has been absolutely amazing. I arose early, though not unusual these days. However, when I walked outside to pick up the...

This morning as I read through the Book of Colossians, I was confronted with the reality of aging in Christ while within a religious...

While reading Paul’s letter to the Galatians, I find new hope for the constant struggle with my own thorn in the flesh. Hearing a well...

My journey through the text of scriptures now has me in the Book of the Acts of the Apostles. Somehow expanding on the title beyond...

That title was a bit of a stretch for me this a.m., but I always attempt to capture a title as a means of focusing my thoughts, given...

I cannot get away from my growing intrigue with scripture. You would think after 42 years, one would grow weary of the same words. I...

“On that day you will realize that I am in the Father and you are in me, and I am in you.” –Jesus (John14:20 NIV). I could not help but...

Reading through the New Testament, internalizing the possibilities of one becoming like Jesus, which is no less than the Pauline Epistles...

I am always amazed at the diverse opinion and the easily aroused passion among those in the Christian faith, particularly when it comes...

Every once and a while a sanity check needs to occur in any leader’s head. Leadership is actually to a large degree conflict management,...

I continue to struggle with the role of the American Church at a time when the once distant, now global conflict of religion, approaches...

Quite early this morning, as I looked out the window toward the east, given a somewhat restless night, there was little question but what...

“When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” John 19:30 NIV....

I continue to be amazed at the mysterious story lines found within the scriptures. These centuries long, scarlet threads seem necessary...