Earthly hope is a tricky thing. It can cause people to believe in the impossible, but when hope is dashed, it can spiral people into a dark place. When we talk about earthly hope, we are really talking about nothing … Read More
This is a time of year when friends and family typically gather and celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas. This year has been and probably will be different in many ways for Christmas. One thing that is especially sad, but not unique … Read More
I am going to date myself with this a little, but that is ok. Do you remember the “No Fear” shirts of the 90’s? They were sports related shirts. They had sayings like, “Bottom of the 9th, down by three … Read More
What if you could invest in something that would not only change your present but also change your future? That may sound too good to be true, but for once it isn’t. One reason that many people are feeling unfulfilled … Read More
Have you ever wondered why things happen to you? I confess, sometimes I wonder this when seemingly bad things are happening to me or to my family. I can feel this way when it seems like one thing after another … Read More
Life is hard! I know that isn’t a breaking news worthy statement. It is easy to get discouraged, even when we aren’t in the middle of a pandemic. However, as Christians we can have hope in the middle of trials. … Read More
What separates people like the late Steve Jobs or Bill Gates is that they can see what others don’t see. They are often referred to as visionaries. Who knew that every home one day would have a portable computer, or … Read More
We are broken. This is a simple fact that should be undisputed, although we all like to argue it. We are broken because of sin. It started in the Garden of Eden, but it has continued through our own rebellious … Read More
Have you ever seen all of the “new and improved” products in stores? I have to be honest, I’m a bit cynical. I often wonder if they are really all that new or improved. Or is it just a small … Read More
One thing that changed the face of modern-day retail was infomercials. These 30 minute long commercials for a product in which an over the top spokesperson tells you how great a product is. They include testimonials of people backing up … Read More
