Four decades. That’s a long time but it doesn’t seem that long ago that I walked the halls at high school. In four decades, twenty-four of our classmates from a class of 420 died and all the survivors I spoke with were in the middle of, or had been through some kind of tragedy. What…
Life is a battle. If you haven’t figured this out then you haven’t lived long enough. Sickness. Death. Disappointment. Rejection. Tragedy. Our greatest enemies happen in and around us. So how do we fight the good fight? How do we find victory in the darkest of days? Here are three ways to consider. 1. Fight…
I asked God to provide a word to open up the Rejuvenate U Conference yesterday and he took me to a familiar passage in Isaiah 40: “Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary,…
“I have this theory about why God allows evil leaders to maintain power for so long,” said the man leading our Sunday school class. “I think it’s because he is patient and wants to give them time to repent.” I chewed on that statement all week. And then I realized it is true. God doesn’t…
“Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. Take delight in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart” (Psalm 37:34). Tears rolled down my face when I found out the house I had my eye on went under contract with someone else. It…