Tag Archives: Praise

PERSISTENT FAITH…GOD IS LOOKING FOR IT…IN US

Luke and the Lost Are we there yet? When’s lunch? Are we there yet? When’s lunch? Can I have this? When can I have this? Can I have this now? Paaaleeeese, can I have this now? Why? Why can’t I … Continue reading

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TURN AROUND, LOOK BACK, ONLY TO GIVE PRAISE!

Luke and the Lost I type in a journal each morning, talking over the events in my life with God while eating Cheerios and drinking a mug of coffee. I call it breakfast with the Boss! I begin by realizing … Continue reading

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FAITH–WE HAVE IT OR WE DON’T

Luke and the Lost After a challenging sermon or great, but hard advice, we are prone to wither in our estimation of our faith and abilities to get the work done as the Master has given us to do. But … Continue reading

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BUT THEY’RE NOT LISTENING…

Luke and the Lost Jesus tells a story that reaches our hearts yet again today: Luke 16, The Message The Rich Man and Lazarus 19-21 “There once was a rich man, expensively dressed in the latest fashions, wasting his days … Continue reading

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THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM

Luke and the Lost Should we talk about it? Do we just keep sweeping it under the rug? We walk around it, over it, and even smile pleasantly, with political correctness, ignoring the “elephant in the room” in our churches, … Continue reading

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JESUS’ LOST AND FOUND DEPARTMENT

Luke and the Lost Think of something you lost that was very valuable to you. I am thinking of that moment right now and my stomach still turns because of the incident of losing wallet, checkbook and other important items … Continue reading

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UNTIL THEN…

Luke and the Lost It’s Mom’s Day today on the calendar. My mom and her mom and my dad’s mom meant the world to me. They taught me to love God with all my heart, mind and soul. They told … Continue reading

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THE LORD’S WORK, DON’T GET IN THE WAY!

Luke and the Lost Do we sometimes get in the way of what God wants to do in and through us? Worse still, do we get in the way of what God wants to do in the lives of others … Continue reading

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STIR THE FIRE!

Luke and the Lost We love building fires, contained in our fire pit in the backyard. There is something relaxing as you watch the glowing embers and feel the nice gentle heat. Then Randy comes along and disturbs my peaceful … Continue reading

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THE RIGHT WORDS

Luke and the Lost Have you ever been standing “around the water cooler” so to speak (I don’t think anyone has those anymore!) and the on the surface conversation suddenly takes a turn from talk about the most recent movie … Continue reading

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