Needy People and the People of God

A few weeks ago, while sitting in a parking lot, something caught my attention. My wife was getting some groceries and I was sitting in our van when I noticed a gentleman (probably mid -60’s) pushing his cart with one hand, while using a cane to support himself with the other. On the somewhat icy conditions, I could tell he was really struggling. I thought … Continue reading Needy People and the People of God

Five Shocking Things About the Story of Jonah

We all know that the story of Jonah is downright shocking. It’s the kind of story that grabs the attention of children, which is why it is often taught in Sunday School. But I think sometimes we don’t ever get beyond our surface level, Sunday School understanding. If you ask me, the story of Jonah is the greatest short story ever written. The story of … Continue reading Five Shocking Things About the Story of Jonah