As the holiday season passes, inevitably the character of a shepherd was visible, from manager scenes, to Christmas ornaments. We don’t have many true shepherds around here, in the sense of livestockRead More…
Judging Others
It happens everyday, we all do it in one way or another. We experience life and make conscious decisions multiple times a day. We might call it discerning, or being wise, beingRead More…
No better time
As we approach the US holiday of Thanksgiving, it is a good time to acknowledge how it started, and why as a Christian it is important. The Holiday The original thanksgiving celebrationRead More…
The unnoticed
John Bunyan, in the second part of his book The Pilgrim’s Progress, describes the time when Christiana and her companions must descend into the Valley of Humiliation. Bunyan describes that place as “aRead More…
Childish
Each of us have a personal experience in todays discussion, in more than one way. Each us started out years ago as a child. What are some of the characteristics that distinguishRead More…
Refresh Your Soul
In this past year, and even in this current season and the one to come, we can get weary. It just seems like the song will never end. Like things are justRead More…
Challenging Character of Christ
Behold, your king is coming to you; He is just and endowed with salvation, humble, and mounted on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey. (Zechariah 9:9) GodRead More…
Spoiled Agendas
We have heard the saying “You shall love your neighbor as yourself” and it gives us all our own perspective. To some it might be “yeah, take of them.” To others itRead More…
Fear is Real
There are many things we are told as men, on how to be a real man. What is okay to do, and what is unacceptable. Through out the decades of life, “fear”Read More…
Strength in Times of Loneliness
We continue this week on the topic of inner strength. We have more than we understand and definitely more than we use. We had a challenge last week to use some quiteRead More…