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Peace, Perfect Peace
Peace! The trial surrounding the death of George Floyd is underway in the USA. Protestors are dying in Myanmar virtually on a daily basis.
Conversations with your Anxious Brain
Conversations with your Anxious Brain. I dropped science when I was 14 years old. I said a happy goodbye to biology, chemistry and physics
Is it Better to be Poor?
Is it better to be poor? Perhaps this pandemic period is the best time to talk about poverty since the global economy has taken such a hit.
When Justice Rolls: Courage over Corruption
When Justice Rolls: Courage over Corruption. Last weekend, I was part of an excellent conference entitled “Let Justice Roll” hosted by a recently formed entity called the Teleios Society.
Legacy
Legacy is Intangible. February 28, 2021 was the fourth anniversary of the death of my mother-in-law, Nellita Bennett. Her memory lives on…
Kenosis: When self-emptying becomes self-fulfilling
Servant. What image does this word conjure up in your mind? The options are myriad, I’m sure. Are they positive or negative mental pictures?
Where is the justice in this?
Where is the Justice in this? “Acquitting the guilty and condemning the innocent-The Lord detests them both.”-Proverbs 17:15
The Magnetic Power of Excellence
Power of Excellence. Tom Brady. Usain Bolt. Serena Williams. Michael Jordan. Lebron James. Steffi Graf. Lewis Hamilton. Merlene Ottey. Lionel Messi. Brian Lara.
Did Jesus always turn the other cheek?
Turn the other cheek! As I’ve spent time recently going through the Gospel of John in my morning devotionals, something struck me.
What is Forgiveness?
There are few things in this life that I guarantee. The reason is simple. I’m a mere man with limited knowledge. Omniscience belongs to God.
Wise Heart, Healthy Soul
People understand the language of the soul, whether or not they’re religious. We generally agree that there is something deeper
Unexpected
2020 was an unexpected year. It caught us all off guard. So many of us were thrilled when 2021 started, because we could put 2020 behind us.
Unhurried
Unhurried Planning. We’re halfway through the first week of 2021 and perhaps the year’s momentum has already kicked in.
2020: Reflect, Recover, Renew
2020: Reflect, Recover, Renew. Mental, emotional, psychological, physical and spiritual recovery.
Come Let Us Adore Him
Come Let Us Adore Him. It’s unbelievable that Christmas 2020 is already here! December just crept up on us, didn’t it?
Simple is Sensible
Simple is Sensible! “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me.”-Martha complains about her sister Mary in Luke’s Gospel
Generosity delayed is Generosity denied
Generosity Delayed is Generosity Denied. Hebrew wisdom literature instructs us to be generous and to do so without procrastination.
An Internal Fire
An Internal Fire! Passion. Desire. Obsession. We recognize it even if we don’t know how to label it.
