Patiently Waiting

Recently, I went to Europe with two of my children. On that trip, we spent a lot of time in automobiles, trains, and planes. We did all of this because of places we wanted to see. But on those machines, we spent time waiting. Now, we could have complained and been...

Our Eternal Home

For a couple months, I was planning for a trip to Europe, and now I’ve come back. I will say that I was very excited to go. I love to travel and see new destinations, and this was no exception. I looked online for what to do and where to visit, and it was wonderful....

The Lord is a Stronghold

One of my favorite paintings is that of a lighthouse in the midst of a storm. The focus isn’t on the lighthouse, but a person at the door of the lighthouse as the waves are crashing all around; however, the person is safe because the lighthouse is secure. It’s a...

When God Speaks

When we hear of the Word of God in the Scriptures, we find that it’s always active. When God speaks, His words actually accomplish exactly what He wants them to do. So when you think of creation, He spoke and there was creation. But God’s words don’t always...

No One One-Ups Jesus

There’s a comedian I was listening to once who was talking about how there are certain people who are “me monsters.” He said these “me monsters” come out at parties and when you’re talking with friends, this person always tries to top everyone else’s story. You may...