Psalm 139:7-10

Back in my pastoring days, I was chatting with a member of the flock I was shepherding, when the woman with whom I was chatting said something that struck me, and has stuck with me for more than twenty years. She said, “You’re a wordcrafter.” Wordcrafter is a term I’d not heard prior to her saying……

"I am with you". There’s the great message of Jesus and of all of Scripture.…

"I am with you". There’s the great message of Jesus and of all of Scripture.…

When it comes to having influence in the lives of your grandkids, God is bigger than your geography.…

There is nowhere you can go that is away from God’s presence. But (and this is a big but), you can feel far from Him. The cure for the feeling of farness comes in capsules of praise, thanksgiving and acknowledgment of His presence. It comes in practicing the presence of God.…

As curious beings, we spend much time investigating the world around us and asking a multitude of questions. What role does man play o……

Have you ever been in a situation when you felt God calling your name to a particular task, and at the same time you felt that He had the wrong person for the job? I remember when I felt God calling me to become a counselor at a Pregnancy Care Center during a time when I was going through infertility struggles. “Lord,” I said, “You’ve got the wrong person for the job. How can I talk to women who are in a crisis pregnancy situation when all I want is a pregnancy situation? Nope you’ve got the wrong gal.”…

Have you ever been in a situation when you felt God calling your name to a particular task, and at the same time you felt that He had the wrong person for the job? That’ exactly how Moses felt when God called him to lead the Israelites out of Egypt and into the Promised Land. He cried out, Read more……

God exhausts the synonyms of language to assure us of his abiding nearness.…

I have lived the last six weeks alone, or so it seems. My best friend, my wife, makes regular, annual trips each year to visit family living 2,000 miles away. I knew these trips would be necessary before we were married, but knowing it before-hand does not make it any easier for us to be……