Thought this might catch the reader’s eye, especially coming from an elected official! Actually, I am referencing the dynamic which...

“Every child in America entering school at the age of five is mentally ill because he comes to school with certain allegiances to our...

I was awakened/did awake early this a.m. (3:53).  My excuse, I retired too early per the 6 hours I normally sleep.  Yet, my curiosity has...

I continue to struggle with what I see happening across our land, economically, politically and yes, spiritually.   I am of the...

Above all else experienced in life, the one thing that I cherish is the awareness of my chosenness.  That may well ring of arrogance to...

This entry, lengthy but by no means “tongue in cheek” relates to the recent discovery of the elusive subatomic particle, to which all...

This morning’s entry comes sandwiched between readings from the last days of John the Revelator and a second read through a small book...

“So the Christian, too belongs not in the seclusion of a cloistered life but in the thick of foes.   ‘The Kingdom is to be in the midst...

This week, I was reminded by a dear friend and blog subscriber that I should get back to my writing.  I have surely been distracted for...

Sometimes I believe that the reason I am in politics is more to observe people than to serve them, though the latter is my calling.  The...

I have not been able to get past a scripture read earlier in the week, Luke 20:20…in fact now another thought comes to mind as I write:...

These were the words I heard in my spirit a couple weeks ago, as I struggled with why I would give more of my time and risk more of my...

This morning as I was doing my reading, now a wide range of inputs from scripture to Facebook, I came across a fact that began to carry...

I continue to be amazed at how the scriptures read so differently each time I pass through the pages of my Bible.  The text never changes...

This morning my devotional reading has carried me into Matthew, arriving at the Beatitudes.  However, of more interest to me than the...

I continue to be amazed at the encouragement that I am experiencing around my study of Judah and Joseph this year.  For those who have...

I sit here this a.m. reflecting on almost 40 years of service to the church and to my community.  Grateful for the scores of lives...

Leadership, “they” say, is about keeping the main thing, the main thing.  Every morning, refocusing on that main thing is the challenge...

This morning and particularly with the events planned for this coming week, there seems an almost overwhelming awareness to the growing...

I was praying just a few weeks ago about how entrenched I was becoming in the political arena, and in fact, that it had been sometime...