God Knows You

One week down, three to go.  My wife has been in Haiti, helping with the relief work, for just over a week now, and I have been holding down the “fort” at home with the ministry, kids, home, and many other responsibilities.  I find myself staying up a little later Read more…

Missing the Mark

Two days ago, my wife left for Haiti to help with The Salvation Army’s relief work there, from the earthquake that hit on January 12th.  It has been a long road in the process of getting her there since January, but the doors were opened and she arrived in Haiti, Read more…

The Wild things

As I sit with my kids watching, “Where the Wild Things Are”, I see myself in the same situation as young Max.  At times I find myself behaving like one of the monsters I was so terrified of when I was growing up.  I “growl” and “roar” and stomp my Read more…

Fix your eyes…

As I was beginning to prepare for my next message to my congregation, I realized that I had left my Bible at the church.  Fortunately for me, and maybe even for you, I had a back up Bible on my bookshelf at home.  It was a Bible that my father Read more…

Fear of Dying

Today we had an individual come into our office struggling to breath.  It was almost as if she was hyperventilating or had an obstruction in her throat.  From my office, I heard the difficulty in breathing and came to our caseworker’s aid.  As I turned the corner, I saw her Read more…