Sometimes I just want to know I’m loved, to really, really know that I’m loved.  Sometimes I seek that from my wife, or my children, or friends.  Other times, I seek it from my job, or the feeling of accomplishment my job brings, or from being really good at some hobby or sport or anything [...]

Oddly, I forgot to write a post today.  It’s now 10:20 on Friday night, and I just realized I hadn’t written or posted anything.  I’m not sure how this slipped my mind, but it did.  I can only assume it was my letting life busyness get in the way. Regardless, I have decided to write [...]

Oh how frequently we let life get in the way of worship!

I had what felt like an interesting thought the other day while watching the movie, The Book of Eli.  No, this thought wasn’t about that particular movie at all, but while watching it, I observed something that seems to be quite common in movies. Have you ever noticed, when there is a “bad guy” in [...]

I’ve been in the sales industry since 1997.  My version of sales has always been in the way of mortgages, so mostly, I have sold a service rather than a tangible product.  Due to the crumbling of the mortgage industry, I have become greatly disillusioned with selling mortgages…for a number of reasons…so recently, I’ve gotten [...]

Last Sunday, the pastor at the church that my family and I visited made a statement during his sermon that I thought was profound, powerful, and insightful, while also feeling quite indicting to me.  He said, “I hope to not treat you as if you lack what it takes to be a fully functioning member [...]

This week, I have been publishing a series of posts on the power of worship.  This series is  GUEST POST from Kim Potter, who runs one of my favorite daily devotions ministries.  Her words have impacted my life now for the past several years.  This particular series has really spoken to me a number of times.  [...]

This week, I will be publishing a series of posts on the power of worship.  This series is  GUEST POST from Kim Potter, who runs one of my favorite daily devotions ministries.  Her words have impacted my life now for the past several years.  This particular series has really spoken to me a number of [...]

Zechariah describes the peril of not worshiping. What have you been praying for? What harvest in your life needs the rain of God? Worship…