Who let the dog in?

Several years ago, I was talking with my dad about a new car that Megan and I were looking at and that she liked it in white and I liked it in black. To which my dad quickly and simply said, “enjoy your new white car.” “You ask and do not receive, because you ask...

When Preparation Meets Opportunity

“But whoever denies Me before people, I will also deny him before My Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 10:33 NASB Will you be ready when that seminal moment in your life arrives? One of, if not my favorite person in the Bible is Stephen. A young man who...

Mind-Full Life

“At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship and said: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised.” Job...

Life Awaits

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 NIV Zig...

A Fruitful Life

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.” Matthew 7:7-8 ESV Yesterday as I picked blackberries for...