Screech. Traveling north on IH 35, I heard the sound of a car losing control behind us. I craned my neck to see what was going on. Were we about to get hit? No, but we were only a split second ahead of a car that lost control, did a 360 in the middle lane,…
“One day, you twenty year-olds will be thirty and before you know it, you thirty year-olds will be forty, and you forty-year-olds will turn fifty, then the fifty year-olds will be sixty, and the sixty-year-olds seventy.” Seventy-three year-old Joyce Meyer was talking about the brevity of life and how fast time flies. Even though there…
“God isn’t interested in our skills. He just wants to know if we’re available.” Yesterday, we spent three hours listening to one of the wisest men I’ve ever met, Smokey John Reeves, and his words are still replaying in my mind. While spiritual gifts are important, we often times get too wrapped up in them,…
Today we conclude our two-part series about one of the most famous mothers in the Bible, Naomi, found in the Book of Ruth. In Part One, we learned that Naomi endured heartache, she was a mentor, and was brave. How else can we learn from Naomi? 4. Naomi had wisdom. By the time Naomi and…
In the week after Mother’s Day, we will take a look at one of the most famous mothers, and mother-in-laws in the Bible, Naomi. You can find her in the book of Ruth. What can we learn from Naomi, who lived 1000 years before the birth of Christ? More than we might imagine! That’s why…