A Rollercoaster Ride of Faith

This morning, I experienced a sensation like I did the first time I rode a roller coaster. I believe the Lord brought the memory back to prepare me for the future. The first time I rode a rollercoaster was on the Santa Cruz Boardwalk in California. I was about eight...

Understanding Times and Seasons

This morning, Jan and I talked about ways to recalibrate our lives in preparation for the coming of 2021. We realize some things are transpiring that do not give us the luxury of waiting until January 1 to enter deeper spiritual disciplines. Daniel’s life was the...

For the Tired, Exhausted, and Disgusted Ones

I want to speak to those of you who are tired, exhausted, and disgusted by the current state of affairs. Relief is coming.  You have become fatigued by the relentless attacks taking place from both sides of critical social issues. It seems never to end, and no...

Two Dreams – Two Snakes

In the fall of 2019, Jan and I had both had vivid dreams on the same night. Our dreams were about snakes. In my dream, as I walked along, I was confronted by a giant serpent. It was as tall as a two-story house. When it opened its mouth to attack me, I tossed a bible...

An Unreasonable Faith

Most of the time, being known as a reasonable person is a good thing. Reasonableness seeks to find a favorable middle ground. That choice, however, will not apply to all situations in all seasons. There are other times when reasonableness demands we compromise without...