Balaam is interesting. He appears to have a legitimate prophetic gift, but you sure wouldn’t know it by watching how he works. The ungodly k...

This one is not quite politically correct. There are two diseases in our culture (at least). They're both kind of sick. Some people talk...

This Psalm really arrested me the other day. I was minding my own business, listening through the Psalms, when God nudged me to pay particul...

I was talking with someone recently who doesn't call himself a Christian any more. And I realized that I avoid that term "Christian...

Some years ago, my habit was to begin my prayer walks by asking Father what was on His mind. Sometimes I'd get a sense of something, may...

I'm sure you're aware that none, not a single one, of God's followers is perfect in everything we say, think and do? Amazingly,...

OPINION: Assumptions kill relationships. It's really rude to assume I know what someone else is thinking or feeling, unless they’ve al...

1. God doesn’t show you all his cards all the time. • Consider Job. Hell smacked Job around really hard, and Job complained that God had don...

I was working my way through the Book of Acts recently, and Philip really caught my attention. Philip is awesome! Then Philip went down...

Jesus was pretty well known for obtuse answers to simple questions. People were regularly befuddled when he answered their questions. We cou...

I recently stumbled over yet another place where Jesus sets up the literalists for failure. It seems he did that a number of times. One time...

 Let's start with some backstory. A few years back, some friends of mine began teaching a new doctrine (well, new to me, anyway) that of...

 I found myself thinking about the Judgment of our works that Revelation chapter 20 talks about. I refer to this as big-screen day. I don...

 In John 7, there’s an interesting interaction between Jesus and his brothers: Jesus' brothers said to him, "Leave Galilee and go t...

I like my coffee strong. A couple of times a week, I make a very large pot of “cold brew fork coffee.” One pot will last me a couple of day...

There's an uncomfortable truth about the human species: Ain't a single one of us that's perfect. Well, except the Creator God wh...

I was talking with God about Exodus 33, one of my favorite conversations in the Old Testament. And if I’m honest, sometimes one of the most ...

My prayers have changed. I feel the need to reflect on those changes. I guess that's pretty normal, for us to pray differently over tim...