Life Applications

I have sung songs in church many times without an ounce of emotion. It was awkward and boring and felt very fraudish. It also really …

Jesus had a special relationship with his Father. Throughout his earthly sojourn he had the assurance of God’s presence and favor. He spent long hours …

The pungent odor of sweaty bodies and pre-cooked food greeted me as I walked in. Enormous pots bubbled with soup, and pre-cut salad fixings lined …

I’m quite fed up with our culture. Where’s all the fun? Sure there’s video games to keep you wiggling your thumbs 24-7, movies to watch around …

I do not enjoy reading but fortunately for me, my wife Linda, and my daughter, DeAnne, do. They both know I love illustrations and when …

Growing In Grace Not-yet-baked cakes have given me a lesson in growing in grace. As a kid was tempted to open the oven early–which can …

We are so prone to judge, we seem unable to help ourselves. Since I first discovered this in my own life, I have made it …

There is a statement in biblical writings that is both prophetic and alarming. It supposedly speaks of a future time that will bring the world …

Ok, I hate getting stopped by cops. Who doesn’t? I’m not a speeder, yet I’ve had plenty of tickets. Proof of this lies in the …

Models and theories on leadership are as numerous as they are varied in their approaches. While research on what defines effective leaders has been extensive, …