“Out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.” Luke 6:45
While visiting a large church one Sunday evening, Spirit-inspired prophetic words were being spoken to people prior to the pastor's message. Many were encouraged by what God was saying to them. I learned later that my wife Marci was disappointed she wasn't receiving a word from the Lord. A bit discouraged and thirsty, Marci left... Continue Reading →
When we moved to Colorado, we gave things away and put our remaining possessions in storage for three years until we built a small home of our own. Jesus said, “Your life can never be measured by the amount of things you possess.” Luke 12:15 It’s easy to calculate our self-worth by what we’ve... Continue Reading →
My friend, Andreas, works with the underground church in the Middle East, where hundreds of thousands of Muslims are coming to Christ—often through dreams and visions of Him. This makes sense since there are no churches where they can go to hear the Good News. God is coming to them! Later, they often meet an... Continue Reading →
When they say the image on the Shroud of Turin is Jesus, I think—Wow, He wasn’t very attractive. But then… I didn't fall in love with His face. Looks aren’t everything. What attracts me to Jesus is His unfailing love. It’s the most beautiful thing I’ve ever experienced. This is why I write—to magnify Christ’s... Continue Reading →
My father served in World War II with the U.S. Army tank destroyers. Their motto was - Seek. Strike. Destroy. Long before that war, the Son of God had a seek, strike, destroy mission that would change the world. Jesus came to seek and save the lost, by striking and destroying the evil hold Satan... Continue Reading →
Awhile back, my wife missed her flight home and was told she would have to wait twelve hours until another flight was available. In tears she called our friend Andy who flies for Southwest. Andy pulled some strings and was able to find a flight leaving in twenty minutes. Marci dashed to the gate, pounded... Continue Reading →
Our family loves the movie The Princess Bride. It’s a classic love story with one scene that always reminds me of the gospel. When Buttercup discovers her true love Westley is not dead, he says to her, “I told you I would always come for you. Why didn’t you wait for me?” She replies, “Well... Continue Reading →
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