Tag Archives: Sacrifice

GOD’S PERSONAL VISIT

Luke and the Lost We had a personal visit from our nephew last night. As soon as we saw him, we knew it was him. We knew him well, since he was a baby in arms. Now he is much … Continue reading

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ON THE WAY TO JERUSALEM…

Luke and the Lost On the way to someone’s house for the first time, we would relate some scenarios of how we expected our children to behave. Have you ever done that? Directives such as “If they put out your … Continue reading

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SEEING…AND GETTING IT!

“I won’t believe it until I see it!” That is the battle cry of most of us. We have been deceived and fooled by many who think they have the answer. So we are cautious not wanting to be hurt … Continue reading

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DOES OUR STUFF OWN US?

Luke and the Lost We all work hard to get stuff we need, like or just want. Then we work hard to store our stuff by buying bigger places to keep it safe. A lot of time and effort goes … Continue reading

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SINNERS AND SAINTS

Luke and the Lost Many years ago, we attended some seminars taught be some heavy hitters in the church world. One, in particular caught my attention and held it the minute he walked in and shouted, “Welcome, saints!” Everyone gave … Continue reading

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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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THIS IS A TOUGH ONE!

Luke and the Lost I have often read from many books on leadership that say there are two skills most often used and defined. Doing things right is being a good manager. Doing the right things is being a good … 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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