Anger is common to humanity. When things don’t go our way, we tend to get angry. Occasionally we encounter explosive people who wear their feelings on their sleeve. Other people, however, are more tempered. They might seethe with anger inside, but they hide it well. Both are equally destructive. Genesis 4:1-11 records the first murder in human history but it wouldn’t be the last. It … Continue reading Taking a Deep Look at Anger
Next month I will turn 39. For some, you might consider me young. For others, perhaps you consider me old. Whatever the case, I am fast approaching middle age. It is very possible that I have less days in front of me than I do behind. God only knows. The Bible continually reminds us of the brevity of life. James writes, “Come now, you who … Continue reading Don’t Waste Your Life
“Gordon and Emma met at a church function. She was an admirable young woman, and he was a fairly new pastor. Their wedding day seemed to be the launch of a godly couple in the promise of fruitful ministry in the decades ahead. But just a few days into their honeymoon, all of Emma’s dreams for her life were crushed. Gordon made it clear that … Continue reading Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment
Shepherd the Flock 