“You should be like Esther.” These were the first words that popped into my head this morning (after the ever popular “I wish my dog would let me sleep longer”). I know…deep thoughts first thing in the morning. So after a couple mugs of tea, my morning devotions, and some time to really wake up, I thought about it. How ...
Nothing hurts quite like a broken heart. This always seemed a bit strange to me because a broken heart is not even a tangible thing. It’s strictly emotional. I broke my foot a few years back but didn’t know it was broken. I walked on it for 5 weeks before I finally broke down and had it checked out. It ...
Prayer is one of my favorite subjects, and I was excited to get to teach a two-part miniseries on prayer a couple weeks ago at my home church. Some of you have asked me to post it, so here you go! What? What? Why? (Part 1) This is the title of the first message. It answers these questions: What is prayer? ...
Have you ever set your expectation on something and got so excited about it…and then it didn’t happen quite like you thought? Or when you thought? Or how you thought? What do we do when He's too late? ...
Have you ever seen the movie White Christmas with Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye? I love that movie. I love the part when they go to see the Haynes Sisters perform in Florida, and they start talking about their eye color. One is focused in on blue eyes and the other is focused in on brown eyes. They were both ...