Shadowy Figures - Running from Responsibility
It’s dangerous to leave your post of duty, and Satan has an entire toolbox of tricks to lure us into spiritual AWOL. He wants us to run away from our responsibilities to our families, our jobs, our churches, or our friends.
Pardon Me!
Though guilty of speeding, I was let off the hook simply because I had acknowledged the police officers by having served them free food. Somehow, it didn't seem fair...
Are You Storing Up Earthly Treasures?
Believers seem to possess the same attitude and approach to money as does society in general. They want more of it because they are convinced it will solve most of their problems.
This will be the second Mother’s Day since my Mom died. This is a piece that I wrote right after her death. It is a story of incredible grace and redemption. I pray that it will encourage some of you who have a difficult relationship with your Mom.
My book "I'm OK--You're Not" (about the inherently tricky relationship between The Great Commandment and The Great Commission) is nominated for a 2008 San Diego Book Award. If I go to the SDBA awards event, my father will be with me. I don't think I saw my father five times between the time I was 17 and 45 years old.