Tag: Jesus

Following Jesus for all its worth

Have you ever done this? It happened to me the other day.  I grabbed my keys, headed out the door, drove to work, walked in, sat at my desk &…



Living in the tension of being vs. doing

I’ve always thought Martha gets thrown under the bus. Have you ever read or heard the story taught of Mary & Martha in Luke 10?  Here’s how I’ve heard it…



You Too Can Fly! Overcoming Your Fear with Faith.

What’s holding you back from doing what you really want to do? Monday night was our last swim meet for our kids.  Swim team has been great for all three…



Did you know God likes to hear you pray?

Have you ever been misunderstood?  When our youngest daughter, Emma, was three years old & I know she often felt misunderstood.  She knew what she wanted but she didn’t always have the word for…



I Gotta Get Better at Serving & Servant Leadership

I’m convinced that servant leadership is what we should all strive for. Have you ever been around someone who is just a natural servant? These people seem to always be…



Flashback to Senior Sunday 2013

As the people of God we are called to be a light. A light shining in dark places, bringing hope to helpless situations, illuminating the lives of the lost to…



Believe: Simple Faith

What happens when we believe what we say we believe? Believe I love childlike faith.  It’s so easy for kids to believe.   Over the years one of my favorite…



The Story of Two Lost Sons

One of my favorite apps is the “Find iPhone” app.  We have it on all our devices.  I don’t often loose my phone when I’m out & about.  But probably…



Following Jesus of Nazareth…

OK, are you the official dog walker in your family?  Christmas 2013: Ella Grace, 5 years old at the time, through tears begged Santa for a dog for Christmas.  She…



Vince Lombardi & the Pearl of Great Price

Last week a news story broke as I was listening to a local sports talk radio show here in Atlanta.  Sean & Rikki McEvoy, a couple from Tennessee who buy…