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The Desert Stands Between Egypt and Promiseland
“You have taken from me friend and neighbor – darkness is my closest friend.” Psalm 88:18 “Time spent in solitude offers also positive experiences of spiritual growth, maturation, and encounter with God…The…
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The Crucible of Sanctification: Death as the Gateway to Renewal
“…unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” Jesus (John 12:24) Abstract Christian salvation is a…
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Propagating God’s Waves of Blessings
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” Winston Churchill “The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a…
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The Needed Ephiphany
Paul refers to the Gospel of Christ as the unveiled “treasure” (2 Cor. 4:7) for which he denounced his long-held pharisaic ideology; went against the powerful Jewish establishment; endured unbearable physical, mental, and…
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The Source of Our Personal Value
We each want desperately to matter, to feel a sense of worthiness. We seek to fulfill our need for personal value in the praise and approval of others. This leads to disappointment. Let's…