Fighting for Family

What an awesome problem to have: Too prosperous. Yet, that is the problem Abram and his nephew, Lot faced. So they decided to separate. Abram graciously gave Lot his choice. Lot chose that which pleased the eye. The land appeared well watered but the land had one small problem. It’s inhabitants sinned immensely. As I read this story this morning, I thought about this generation, our children. So many choices...

That’s What Friends are For

My life is busy. Too busy. In the middle of the busyness I have friends and family going through major life crisis. Last night, as I drifted off to sleep, they were on my heart. I love them so much. I wish I could step in, pray the right prayer, and all of their problems would be solved. I drifted off to sleep last night with a heavy heart, carrying...

Keep Contending

Jarius ‘ daughter, the widow of Nain’s son, Lazarus. What do they all have in common? Each was beyond help. They all were dead. Life had left Jarius’ daughter, the widow’s son was in a coffin in a funeral procession and Lazarus stinketh after days of being in the tomb. But each was someone’s daughter, someone’s son, and someone’s brother. They each had someone crying out to God on their...