The place of peace

It’s Monday, and the price of oil is rising rapidly, and with it the price for gas at the local station. The war in the Middle East is expanding, and the threat to peace grows. Neither the UN nor the so called Board of Peace is going to pull Israel and the US back from…

God is in no rush

I had breakfast with Robert recently, and I walked away just thrilled with his story. It is also a reminder that people’s faith journey is often not a fast one. It often takes time for people to come to grips with the wonderful offer of redemption. The work of God goes well beyond forgiveness; it…

Small groups

Some of the best experiences in my faith journey have not come from large gatherings. It has mostly been in a smaller setting where I knew and trusted those who were with me on that journey. One of those was in my late teens, early twenties, with a group of friends around my age. We…