THERE IS A DIFFERENCE

While all forms of sin will separate us from God, when it comes to sexual sin, there is a difference. Paul wrote, “Run away from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does” (I Corinthians 6:18).  The next time someone tells you that sexual...

READING BETWEEN THE LINES

We are being told that to discover the truth requires that we read between the lines. In that empty space is a widening vagueness that allows people to interpret what is true employing vain imaginations and wild speculation to lead the way. Paul told the Corinthians,...
PROPHETIC WARNINGS

PROPHETIC WARNINGS

Prophetic words of warning that seem harsh and out of sync with the calm illusion of a forever stable status quo can disrupt those living on the beach of assumption who are lounging in their illusion. These disruptive words come long before the tsunami of reality...
THE BREATH OF GOD

THE BREATH OF GOD

The image I saw was a believer standing before a person of authority in full uniform. The person of authority was wearing captain bars designating their rank. I knew the captain represented more than a single person. They stood as a representative of a system of...
PREPARING FOR GRADUATION

PREPARING FOR GRADUATION

As I sought the Lord and tried to understand what is happening at this moment in history, I came away with two words – preparation and graduation.  All will be offered preparation, but not all will graduate. One aspect of this time of preparation will be our...

PUCKER UP

In August, Jan and I will celebrate 50 years of marriage. One thing has been present in our relationship for all those years – touch. Whether it’s a hug, puckered lips offering a kiss, or a love pat in passing, I want Jan to experience my love for her every...