The hard thing about forgiveness is that you often have to forgive when you feel least inclined to do so. Forgiveness is like a bitter medicine that cures many a hardness and fever of the mind and heart. Because forgiveness…
Christians are often accused of being narrow-minded, but that is not the case. There are narrow- minded people who obscure and profane the love of God, which is wide and deep. These people call themselves Christians, but their actions are anything but.…
In our world of instant text messaging, smart phones and email, we can immediately contact anyone, as long as we have the proper information. We live longer, though not as long as in Biblical times. With so many ways to speed up…
In the 90s I traveled to Washington, DC to have dinner with President Bush. While standing in line to sign in at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel, there was a flurry of activity as King Juan Carlos of Spain arrived. When…
We live in a world where the basic tenet is: “Tit for tat. Butter for fat. You kill my dog, I kill your cat.” Injustices that enrage us happen everyday. Being often provoked to anger and outrage can make you…
The “Second Coming, and the Rapture” have mystified people since the dawn of Christianity. Non-believers wrestle with the very idea of sin being something bad at all, much less eternally damning. Because our God is holy, sin is a very…
