Truth
Fake news. Misinformation wars. Distorted facts. Telling “my truth.” These phrases form part of the new cultural language. The very existence of these terms shows that people yearn for truth. The enemies of truth attempt to bombard us with twisted logic and emotionally loaded propaganda. The prophet Isaiah details the darkness of what it’s like […]
Disturbing The Peace
In the 1800s and through the 1960s, law enforcement personnel were referred to as Peace Officers. It was lawless to disturb the peace and tranquility in a public space, and these officers could levy fines or make arrests. I began wondering…what disturbs our peace? A few things quickly came to mind. Unwise choices, perhaps made […]
Who You Are… Really
Ever struggled with low self-esteem? Ever felt inadequate and insecure about who you are? Well, believe it or not the answer to your problem is not loving yourself more or turning inward for self-validation. The answer lies in loving God and building intimacy with Him, not yourself. You’ll understand who you are when you draw […]
In His Hands
Colossians 1:17 says, “He is before all things and in Him all things hold together.” This is not a fluffy, feel-good verse. God, quite literally, is holding the world together! A little bit of science to explain. Have you ever played with magnets and noticed how if you put the opposite ends of two magnets […]
Direction Matters
Yogi Berra was one the greatest catchers of all time and went on to manage both the Yankees and Mets to the World Series. But, his fame transcended the world of baseball. He became famous for making statements that were memorable because they didn’t make sense, yet they each had some truth to them. “Yogi-isms”, […]