Morning Briefings

I like biographies of interesting people--especially seemingly selfless people who risked a lot and courageously stepped out to impact...

Good Day! “I just don’t know what he could have been thinking!” we say as we scratch our heads about someone's bone-headed decision. But...

Acts, #48. Acts 14.1-7 Last night I was watching a first ever event in the Olympics - skateboarding! Instantly, I knew who I was...

“I know that the grace of God is alive because I am a living example of it,” he said, after I had taught the preceding lesson to a large...

It was in saying good bye to the people in the synagogue that Paul included this life-giving statement: continue in the grace of God....

Acts, 45. Acts 13.42-43 Imagine that you have just had a visit from someone you love and respect and as he walks out the door, he turns...

As they were growing up, all three of my sons had little boxes to keep special things they loved and valued. From time to time, I would...

Greetings, Friends~ I remember his debut game as the goalkeeper of the high school soccer team--a team with a winning record and a lot on...

Acts, #42. Acts 13.1-12. No money. No buildings. No Bibles. No sound systems. No books or handouts. Add to that, persecution at the hands...

Acts, #41. Acts 12.19-24 If I’m honest, it sometimes seems like God takes it on the chin. Like really - my unbelieving friends probably...

Acts, #40, Acts 12.1-17 Some of the stories we read in the Bible seem impossible. Take the biblical account we call Jonah and the Whale. ...