HE LEADETH ME
November 14th, 2024
"The Lord is my shepherd; I lack nothing.2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name's sake. 4 Ev... Read More
Post-Election Reflection: Trusting God When the Future Is Unclear
November 6th, 2024
“Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?” – Matthew 6:25The... Read More
Freedom from People-Pleasing
October 30th, 2024
“For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.” — Galatians 1:10I knew it wasn’t an accid... Read More
THE CHRISTIAN ATHLETE (1Cor. 9:24-27)
October 16th, 2024
Last week, I was thinking about going back to the YMCA, months after I stopped because of the problem I experienced earlier in the year, which necessitated the implantation of a pacemaker to regulate ... Read More
SPIRITUAL WORKOUT
October 11th, 2024
“…Discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness [keeping yourself spiritually fit]. For physical training is of some value, but godliness [spiritual training] is of value in everything and in every... Read More
Trusting Jesus in Our Brokenness
October 3rd, 2024
Scripture: Mark 10:2-16The world around us today feels heavy with grief and turmoil. Just today, Iran launched a ballistic attack on Israel, escalating tensions in an already volatile region. In North... Read More
THE RIGHT TIME (Isaiah 60:19-22)
September 18th, 2024
Last Tuesday, the nation solemnly remembered the worst terrorist attack in the history of the United States, known to all simply as 9/11. On that infamous Tuesday, 2,996 people ranging from age 2½ to ... Read More
RISING FROM THE ASHES
September 11th, 2024
As we hold a moment of silence in observance of the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on the United States, let us remember all those who lost their lives when our nation was attack... Read More
Be Opened
September 4th, 2024
"Looking up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, 'Ephphatha,' that is, 'Be opened.'" - Mark 7:34.Jesus' command to "be opened" echoes through time, calling us to open ourselves to God's transformativ... Read More
The Church, Global Migration, and Reality
August 30th, 2024
Global migration is impacting countries around the world at historic highs.According to the United Methodist Board of Church and Society, there are more than 120 million forcibly displaced people in t... Read More
GODLY TRAINING
August 23rd, 2024
“Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not turn from it.” Prov. 22:6For the past three weeks, the attention of the world was fixated on France and the 2024 Paris Olympics.... Read More
FALSE START
August 14th, 2024
The 2024 Olympics in Paris began on July 26 with a beautiful opening ceremony. Thousands of athletes from across the globe descended in Paris for this event. Athletes trained for several years for an ... Read More