REMOVING THE SCALES OF OUR DISBELIEF

The Lord is in the process of stripping away the blinding scales from the eyes of His Church. These scales have prevented us from seeing what God sees.   One of the most dramatic salvations occurred with Paul, who was known at the time as Saul.  “Saul was...

TWO SIMPLE TRUTHS

The more advanced our thinking about theology becomes, the simpler our assumptions must become to understand God’s heart. A complicated faith does not work.  Over the years, I have reduced my theology to two simple truths – Jesus is the only way to God, and those...

GOD’S UNLIMITED POWER

It’s important to think supernaturally. That kind of thinking prepares us to do what God asks of us now and in the future. It also defeats feelings of despair when life is moving and changing so fast that we want to give up in the face of an unimagined acceleration....

THE REASON WHY MIRACLES HAPPEN

It’s never about our power or godliness that miracles occur. It is because of the power and authority of Jesus’ name that miracles happen.  One day, when Peter and John went to the Temple, a man crippled from birth begged them for money. Peter said, “I don’t have...
THE CHRISTMAS ORANGE

THE CHRISTMAS ORANGE

Each Christmas, my father and Jan’s father received a single gift. It was an orange. Nothing more. Just an orange.  In the Depression, some kids received no gifts on Christmas. Life was hard in those days. There were no toys or special vacations like we have...