You’ve heard of the concept of having a life verse but what about a life passage? This week, I was responsible for buying the Christmas gift for our Sunday school teacher and I wanted it to be special. I went to a large Christian book store and gift shop and combed the aisles for…
Did you ever run track in school? I did in college but only because I had to. As a means of conditioning for basketball, our team was required to run cross country and had to compete in one cross country race before the basketball season began. I remember the race well. The only…
A recent Bible study of Amos brought these questions to mind, Does the Lord know about unrequited love? Is the Lord’s love blind? In life, we often experience a separation from a loved one from whom we crave love and understanding. Or we want a friend or family member to know the Lord and experience…
You have searched me, LORD and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. (Psalm 139: 1-2) Do you like to take personality tests to find out more about yourself? In the Christian world, we have spiritual gifts surveys. Elsewhere there’s the Myers…
After seeing photos of the ice storm in North Texas, I’m feeling guilty about being away during this stretch of bad weather. My friends and family are stuck in their homes while I am free to move about in South Texas. There is no snow or ice in San Antonio. People are cold, but…