George Straight sings a song called, "I Saw God Today" that really got me to thinking. It's about a new father who is overwhelmed by the birth of his daughter. One line in particular stood out. It makes me wonder, "How does he do that?" Saw a flower growing in the middle of the sidewalk … Continue reading How Does He Do That?

The bible is full of hard sayings. You know, the things that make you scratch your head because they really don't fit the traditional way we think of faith. Jesus was full of these. One is his call to repentance. It's a command; he's not asking. In two accounts of the gospel, Jesus' first words … Continue reading He’s Not Asking.

This is for a special person in my life. I will outline the gospel message as best I can in one post. Let's start off with the premise that all we see in the material world is far too complicated to have come into existence by chance. Something must have created the natural world. If … Continue reading The Gospel Message

I live a couple hours away from the district court where Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer accused of murdering George Floyd, stands trial. People are demanding justice. Some hope that Chauvin is found guilty of all counts and goes to prison for a long, long time. Others say that Floyd died of a … Continue reading Justice.

“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 I offered … Continue reading 2019-04-23 The Gospel.