They donāt call it a rat race for nothing!Ā Life on a treadmill, constantly striving to earn more, buy more, get more, impress moreā¦what does it get you in the…
Did you know the word āprodigalā means āone who wastes moneyā?Ā I always assumed prodigal meant wayward, not wasteful!Ā The younger son in our parable today has many flaws, including…
The parable of the sower.Ā How many times have you heard it?Ā Itās been lots of times for me.Ā It seems to be especially popular at church camp.Ā Last summer,…
āI am the resurrection and the lifeā¦āĀ For the last several weeks, we have been studying the āI amā statements of Jesus. Weāve been using the book, āJesus Revealedā by…
John 14:6: āJesus said⦠āI am the way and the truth and the life.Ā No one comes to the Father except through me.āā Narnia.Ā As a child (and as…
āI no longer call you servantsā¦instead, I have called you friends.āĀ Wow!Ā If I were texting this on my phone instead of preaching it out loud, I would insert one…
Shepherd me, O God, beyond my wants, beyond my fears, from death into life.Ā I found myself humming that chorus last week as I parked my car and walked toward…
The bread basket.Ā Is there any better way for a restaurant to say, āWelcome!Ā Weāre glad youāre here!ā than with a bread basket?Ā Whether itās garlic bread at an Italian…
Since the early days of Jesusā ministry, people have been asking, āWho is this man, Jesus of Nazareth?āĀ Actually, since Jesusā early days period, not just his early days of…
Unlike Frank Sinatra, I have regrets, one of which is never learning to throw a pot. Not just picking one up and heaving it. That even I could handle. Iāve…