Tag Archives: encouragement

BY THE WAY, I AM DRIVING!

The Story of Jesus Be completely honest. When your spouse or any other member of your family is driving, do you clinch your fists and flinch at every intersection, when they pass a car, follow too closely, or when they … Continue reading

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IT’S TESTIMONY NIGHT!

(The Story of Jesus) As a child growing up in the church, there were times the pastor stood up at the beginning of a Sunday night service, with that look in his eyes, (you know the look if you experienced … Continue reading

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ANOTHER AH-HA  MOMENT

The Story of Jesus Have you ever fallen for someone’s way of teaching, then later the teaching crosses a line of doubt of what you know God’s Word says? An ah-ha moment happens and you are stunned that you didn’t … Continue reading

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THE ORIGIN OF THE CHURCH POT-LUCK!

The Story of Jesus At the church pot-luck, people say you never know what food will show up. Well, not if you are the pastor and family. You show up every time and you know who will bring what because … Continue reading

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FROM THE HEART OF JESUS!

The Story of Jesus We can do good just to be understood as good people, but the motive behind the good is as important to Jesus as the deed. God told Samuel the prophet who was to anoint the next … Continue reading

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AND IF THAT WASN’T ENOUGH…

The Story of Jesus (One of my favorite parts…) There is a saying among circus people, from P.T. Barnum himself, that says, “always leave them wanting more!”. It was the idea to put people on the edge of their seats … Continue reading

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JESUS–GRIEF AND GREAT COMPASSION

The Story of Jesus Have you seen someone, in their darkest hour, show more love and compassion than ever before? You would think that they would turn inward, to themselves, lick their wounds and generally care less about those around … Continue reading

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HOMETOWN JESUS

(The Story of Jesus) Many of us might have traveled to see family this weekend. I know you did because of all the Facebook posts! Most of our family came to our house, so we didn’t travel. We always have … Continue reading

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THERE WHEN YOU NEED IT MOST!

(The Story of Jesus) Where did I put that? Where is it when I need it most? I must have put it in a special place so I would have it when I needed it. In fact, it is so … Continue reading

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A HARVEST STORY

(The Story of Jesus) It is Thanksgiving Day for our part of the world. We have one family member serving our country on sandy soil in another part of the world. We miss him. Greatly. But we are thankful for … Continue reading

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