Moment of Truth

  There is nothing better on a hot summer day than a cool glass of lemonade and a dip in the pool. Sometimes more than a dip is necessary, though. Sometimes we need to submerge ourselves in cool water to find refreshment. I can only imagine what it must have been like to live during […]

The Three Fields: A Marriage Parable

The following parable is suited to many situations in life, but it’s particularly suited to marriage. Once there were three farmers. They each had a field that was not doing well. The demands of growing crops had slowly drawn the life-giving nutrients from the soil until they no longer produced satisfying crops for the farmers. […]

Where Do You Turn?

  We have all experienced moments in life when we needed a miracle. Times when, unless a manifestation of God’s power seeped in, disappointment and despair would have prevailed. We can also probably say that we have not only experienced disappointment but have been the cause of another’s disappointment. In either case, we need a […]

Is Anyone Thirsty?

I love the ocean, something about being near the water makes me see things more clearly. I see God’s power, His faithfulness, His abundance. I see how vast He is and how much being with Him refreshes and satisfies my soul. Back in January of 2018, our family made a trip to the beach just […]

Hope Abounds

Psalm 138 a Psalm of David I give you thanks, O Lord, with my whole heart; before the gods I sing your praise; I bow down toward your holy temple and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness,  for you have exalted above all things your name and your word. On the day I […]