STAY THE COURSE

I used to fly for a living to augment our meager income when I was a young pastor. I trained pilots and flew charters. In that season of life, I become discouraged. I wanted to escape from the pressure of ministry. During that time, I was offered opportunities to fly...

TOGETHER FOREVER IN HIS PRESENCE

I’m thinking about friends who have lost a soul mate and are feeling the harsh pain of separation. For you, I write these words to soothe your hurting soul with a promise – a reunion is coming. _____________ TOGETHER FOREVER IN HIS PRESENCE In this time of...

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...

GOD’S ORIGINAL BLUEPRINT

God’s purpose for marriage spans all of human history from creation until the end of time. When we discover that purpose it will help us align all other areas of our lives with God’s truth. That discovery will reveal the way forward when God’s original...

KEEPING THE LOVE ALIVE

Like all marriages, ours has changed over time. When Jan and I went on our first date how we related to each other was very different from what we now have after almost 50 years of marriage. We are more comfortable in our relational skin. Things we never considered...