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…

The humanity of doubt

Jesus cares about where you are – physically, yes, but more importantly, spiritually. He knows we have doubts about Him, about ourselves, about our future. And He moves to meet us where we are. Thomas missed the meeting. Did he forget? Did he get distracted? Did he get missed on the invitation list? The Bible…

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…