Published by admin on 27 Aug 2010
It seems these are the most uncertain days we’ve ever seen as a society, and even those who love God aren’t quite sure what they are to be doing. I’m often asked, “What do you think God wants me to do? I’m just not hearing any clear direction.” Really, the LORD is still speaking, but sometimes we let “stuff” get in the way of hearing from God. Continue Reading »
Published by admin on 20 Aug 2010
Today I’d like to explore a two-sided coin. Many Christians want “more”, but exactly what IS it they are seeking? Are they seeking more material goods, or are they seeking a closer relationship with God? Or both, or is that possible? Let’s have a look. Continue Reading »
Published by admin on 13 Aug 2010
Most people would say that life is full of uncertainty, and evidence of that is all around us. We see natural disasters all over the globe, businesses failing, unemployment, wars and rumors of wars, many people full of fear, wondering what tomorrow has in store. It’s common to hear “If I can just make it through today, maybe things will get better.” The word “if” is getting a lot of use these days, and people try hard to plan for “if”, but often without success. What do we do if we lose our savings, or get sick, or lose our job? Is anything in this life certain, besides taxes and death? Continue Reading »
Published by admin on 06 Aug 2010
Has anyone ever made a promise to you, and then didn’t keep it? How does it make you feel? Disappointed, angry, desperate? If you’re like me, you know the feeling well, for it has happened to all of us at one time or another. It might have been a small matter, like someone saying they would meet you for a cup of coffee, then they didn’t show up. Or it might have been something major, like someone saying they would lend you money to get your car fixed that you need in order to keep your job, and they didn’t come through. Or maybe it was a mate that was not true to you, or a promotion you had been promised at work that didn’t materialize. Whatever the case may be, it sure makes for a bad day, doesn’t it? Continue Reading »