God has been so gracious in my life to lead me to Himself. I am a Christian who loves the Lord and seeks to obediently do His will in every aspect of my life. I love to study His Word and share it with others.
How to change a tire. How to mow the lawn. How to grill a steak. How to treat a woman. How to shave. How to respect your elders. How to be a gentleman. These, and many other skills are often passed down from father to son. While some of these skills are cultural and some … More What My Father Taught Me as a Child
I know a place where justice and righteousness is always present: “Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; Lovingkindness and truth go before You.” Psalm 89:14 I know a place where mercy and grace are available in our time of need: “Therefore let us draw draw near with confidence to the throne of … More I Know a Place . . .
It happened again. A person of color was killed (murdered) by the police. Don’t believe me? Watch the video, but be warned that it is heartbreaking. The image of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s knee on George Floyd’s neck while he gasped for air and cried for mercy evokes so many emotions. I was shocked, … More The Heartbreak of Injustice and the Hope of the Gospel
Our culture loves to consume. We work, we earn, we shop, we buy. We even shop from the comfort of our homes at all different hours of the day. Our wish lists are packed and nicely categorized and are shared with family and friends. In our pursuits to consume, we do not realize that we … More The Discipline of Gratitude
Mother’s Day 2020 for many across the globe is unique. We are still living in the middle of California’s Safe at Home order implemented across the state intended to slow the spread of COVID19. Our situation is similar to how many across the globe are living. So this makes for an interesting Mother’s Day, but … More What My Mother Taught Me as a Child
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