Every day the earth trembles with heartache, violence and loss, which has been happening for hundreds and thousands of years. This makes our home the …
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Today is a Gift
Only one thing is for sure—now! Yesterday is a distant memory, and tomorrow may never come. Today is here. That is not to say you …
Read More »The Rope Path
Yesterday, one of my Facebook friends posted a short movie about the narrowest hiking path in the world. The photographer started panning from his shoes …
Read More »God’s Family
“The father has loved us so much that we are called children of God. And we really are his children” (1 John 3:1, NCV). Do …
Read More »Saved From Rock Bottom
It was a nice day in July 1967. I had just returned from Hawaii, where I often went. Tanned and driving a new Lincoln, I …
Read More »Resurrection Hope
Dear God: My heart was so touched at Lupe’s funeral last night. The whole service was in Spanish—and I didn’t understand a word. Most of …
Read More »The Love of God
My church school teacher cleared his throat and adjusted his tie. The class hushed. “Everyone turn in your sermon notes.” I passed mine to the …
Read More »Saved By the Voice
I stretched for what must have been the 10th time, pulled the covers back over my head, and turned to the other side of the …
Read More »My Only Hope
I have done a lot of bad things. Before I met Jesus I stole money that wasn’t mine, told lies, and ran away from home. …
Read More »The Problem With Religion
Religion is worthless if it forgets its purpose. It is not the end, but a means to an end. The end purpose of religion is …
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