The Sweet and the Sour When it comes to sweet and sour chicken, I am a fan; although I’ve never actually made it myself. As many would know, my relationship with food is pretty...
The Christian Life
Love One Another: A Series Returning to Basics
When Times Are Hard It is tempting when times are hard, when wounds are deep, and when differing perspectives have evolved over many generations of distance, ignorance, and even...
Stay Climbing
Facing the Stairs How must a little child feel when seeing a high imposing staircase standing between where he is, and where he (or she) wants to be? How daunting the challenge to make...
Hope for the Humble: A [Brief] Gospel Meditation in a Grieving Season
This is not a post about politics. It’s about people. And pardon. The Bible is full of accounts of people—really sinful people by the way—who humbled themselves and experienced immediate...
Need to Chill Out? God Can Help
I had to learn early that it is not a good idea to rage and scream at immortals. Forty-five years ago, I was a mid-teen who was going places. People pegged me for a leader-type. I was...
Headache Heartache and Kindness Blindness
“The pain that gnaws me takes no rest …” (Job 30:17) “Weep with those who weep…Bear one another’s burdens and so fulfill the law of Christ.” (Romans 12:15; Galatians 6:2) Headache...
Aiming for God’s way through human words
His Way with Words offers perspectives that are relevant for our times. In it I try to express his (God’s) way—as best I can understand it—with my words. Disclaimer: the opinions expressed in this blog are not necessarily the opinions of my fellow elders. I am solely responsible for everything on this site.