As followers of Jesus Christ, we can experience many directional shifts in our lives but not all are willing to leave what is known for the unknown. Before my 2014 trip to Israel I was told by a prophetic friend that The Host had a message for me there and I received that message in…
When I look at the Christmas story, one of the beautiful aspects of it was the confirmation God gave both Mary and Joseph that this baby, Jesus, was of Him and was His Son. When the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to relay the news, she was afraid at first but Gabriel said, “Do not…
Last night we had a “get to know you” session for one of my spring doctoral classes . The professor said, “Tell us something others may not know about you.” The professor was an Abraham Lincoln fan so I shared that my father was born on Lincoln’s birthday and because of that was named “William…