Glimpses

I mourn my children growing up.  

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Paul’s 3 Prayers

Paul told the church in Corinth that he had prayed three times for God to remove his thorn in the flesh.   I think we sometimes approach prayer with an attitude that volume is of great importance.  We’re certainly to be prayerful people (1Thess. 5) and are assured that our prayers are heard and can […]

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It was good

Seven times in the first chapter of Genesis we read that God was pleased with his creation.  As I type this I am incredibly frustrated and discouraged with God’s creation….the heat, the gnats and mosquitoes, the heat, the allergens, the people, the heat (mostly the heat). But I am also incredibly embarrassed at how superficial […]

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We ALL Operate On Faith

Follow this example with me for just a minute… Mr. Banker opens a new bank in town and advertises that his bank is the safest one around. Mr. Hammer owns a construction company and decides to deposit the profit from his latest job in Mr. Banker’s bank.  Mr. Hammer deposits $1,000,000 in Mr. Banker’s bank. […]

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Every time you walk in the rain.

Every time you walk in the rain, this is what happens. This Earth that we live on is covered in water.  Imagine a cube that’s one mile tall, wide and deep, then imagine that cube filled with water. Now imagine 300,000,000 of those cubes–That’s how much water covers the Earth. Every day 280 of those […]

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