Don’t Run Out of Gas

by | Mar 26, 2020 | Listening

Paul praying for the church at Ephesus ….I kneel before the Father…I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you,...

For Such a Time as This

by | Mar 19, 2020 | Fear

The present pandemic has temporarily changed our world. People seem to be experiencing many ranges of anxiety and fear. Yet I have to ask myself, “What is my foundation and response as a believer in Jesus?”   I am reminded Jesus called the Holy...

Fear or Faith

by | Feb 13, 2020 | Fear

The unseen, unknown and uncertain create for me fertile ground for anxiety and fear. However, it is also the precious soil for faith building. When I think I own the solutions to my problems, my mind goes into overdrive with negative thoughts of what could happen. My...

Diversity in search of unity

by | Jan 23, 2020 | Unity

A former colleague of mine is now the Dean of Diversity at a major university medical school. I assume one the of the challenges is finding unity in the midst of various ethnicities, ideologies and creeds. Most secular answers have to do with education and retraining...

ALL IN

by | Jan 16, 2020 | Attitude, Surrender

The journey with Jesus is not for the faint of heart. It requires all of me. Describing the attitude of the heart of a follower of Jesus, the words that come to mind are: Whole-hearted (Joshua 14:8 NLT) Devoted (Acts 2:42 NIV) Selfless Surrender (Mark 8:34 NIV) When I...