Stretch Your Faith

Stretch Your Faith

Weakened to the point of exhaustion by years of loss, she sat hoping to regain strength. Few in the crowd glanced at her as they passed. Those who saw her either looked at her with pity or disgust. As she stood and began to shuffle forward, the words of the last...
Snooze and Lose

Snooze and Lose

Is the alarm clock your enemy or your friend? If I am real, most of my life it seemed more like an enemy than a friend. What about you? Are you a “morning person?” I’m not! At least, not naturally born. I often need to set my alarms [yes, plural] an hour in advance of...
Life: God’s Way

Life: God’s Way

Need A Breakthrough? I know that we are each facing some areas in our lives where we need a breakthrough! We are looking for breakthroughs spiritually, relationally, physically, financially and in almost any other imaginable arena. And we believe that God is moving on...
Living Facade Free

Living Facade Free

It is disconcerting to watch a scene play out where a character keeps making things harder for themselves because they refuse to face reality. They pretend they don’t need help. They pretend everything is going great when in reality it isn’t. They wear a “tough guy”...
What Size Is Your Heart?

What Size Is Your Heart?

Years of labor by dozens of skilled craftsmen with an incredible budget produced one of the most beautiful and exquisitely decorated ships ever. Also, armed “to the teeth” with bronze cannons it was arguably the most powerful vessel in the world. King Gustavo Adolphus...