This past weekend, we had our annual church retreat. One of my roles was to teach some workshops. One of the workshops I taught on was about loving God completely. This was based on how Scripture pictures God and how we should respond to that revelation. Psalm 8 is one of the best examples of Scripture that…
The church is filled with dedicated volunteers. Many of you give weekly hours and hours to the work of the church. You are involved in multiple ministries. You always arrive early and make sure to stay late. You help collect tithes and offerings. You serve on the worship team. And not to mention your involvement in a small group and…
I went to the doctor today for my usual checkup. It is interesting as one gets older how the body changes and more limitations are discovered. There are more aches and pains and mortality becomes more of a reality than in the past. Now to alleviate anyone’s curiosity, my visit to the doctor was good. That…
When I was younger, I was really into sports. I enjoyed playing a variety of sports and did well at most of them. However, there was one field where I did very well and that was in track and field. I even held records for some of the throwing disciplines. One of the things about…
In my lifetime, I have had periods where my faith seemed at a standstill. It was in those times where the things like the concerns of life or of not seeing God at work led me to take Him for granted. My faith became lacking and inadequate. At one point I was not working for…