Taking God for Granted

Taking God for Granted

“So you, by the help of your God, return, hold fast to love and justice, and wait continually for your God.” – Hosea 12:6 (ESV) “Why are we playing so lousy?” That’s the question I muttered to myself as I stood on the sidelines...
Crossroads

Crossroads

 “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and greatness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of Spirit in the bond of...
Fathers

Fathers

 “The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.” – Proverbs 23:24 (ESV) I am the father of two fine sons. When the youngest left home for college, my wife and I entered a new phase in our lives. The...
Paying the Price

Paying the Price

“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. So, I do not run...
The Law of the Inner Circle

The Law of the Inner Circle

“They helped David against the band of raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor and were commanders in the army. For from the day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like an army of God.” -1 Chronicles 12:21-22 (ESV)...