Christmas is full of emotions for everyone.  There is mistletoe and eggnog.  There can be new people at the Christmas table that come in small packages. There are gifts and lots of food. At the same time this day can be full of lots of different emotions.  There are...

Christmas at my house has a shelf life of about two days. Christmas day is full of excitement, as our children are often out of bed and bubbling over with excitement around 4:30am (new rule: no waking up mom and dad before 6am, or there will be no presents until after...

Luke 2:19 New International Version (NIV) 19 But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. It is the final days of Christmas week. It comes to us before Halloween and it passes right after December 25. This on the 26th, it is a mad rush to...

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I'm offering up two messages today to make up for my failure to post last Friday.     Game of Chess On November 21st, I received the gift of life by way of a kidney donation from a great and selfless friend.  I've had a fair amount of down time convalescing.  One...

What things have you complained about in the past 24 hours?  Maybe it wasn’t even to other people, but what have you said under your breath, to yourself, or even to God.  Some popular things I hear, are that the weather is too cold, hot, windy, cloudy, rainy, etc….to...

Have you ever seen someone who when they talk about spending time with Jesus, the Word is alive in them, prayer is rich, and the Spirit is strong in them?  I remember meeting these people and wishing my relationship with Jesus looked that way.  Wishing didn't change...