One of the greatest kings in history had one of the greatest humblings, and thereafter had one of the greatest global declarations of who God is. His name: Nebuchadnezzar. Here is his declaration: “After this time had passed, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven. My sanity returned, and I praised and worshiped the Most High … More Of God & Kings (and a majority government)
“Consider the birds.” The robin. It has arrived back in Ontario for a weeks now. In those few weeks it has endured frigid temps, frost, rain, green grass, brown grass, sunshine, snow, hail, ice pellets, cloud cover, fog, and wind. It cares not. It goes out on mission every morning…. not wondering if it will … More Resilience. Coupled with…
Thanksgiving Day. Our hearts were heavy. Still. We had just been reminiscing about Asher and sharing some photos. Then, piercing the darkness and the tears, came a phone call to me. It was our oldest daughter, Valerie. I answered, and she was crying. For a moment I held my breath, wondering what was wrong. “Dad,” … More Tears of Grief Mingled with Tears of Joy
Many of us have heard the theory that the earth is millions and millions, even billions of years old. And so also the universe. A quick Google search reveals the earth is said to be about 4.543 billion years old. Many believe in this theory. It’s called the theory of evolution. This theory claims that … More What Side of “Millions of Years” Are You On?
How is this possible? Have you ever heard of that expression? It’s a short verse from a short letter in the Bible that the apostle Paul wrote to the newly formed Thessalonian church. In 1 Thessalonians 5:17 he says in the midst of other encouragements… “pray continually”. And by extension, Paul instructs us. So how … More Praying Continually
{This post: Jan. 2 – Jan. 20 // For all posts CLICK HERE} Time was Suspended for a Bit Have you ever thought about death? I have. Not in a freaky morbid way, but really… just wondering about that dying moment and what it would be like and how it will be. I’ve chatted about … More When Trooping Fluctuates
Need to gain a greater perspective in today’s world? Step outside on a clear night and look up at the starry host. No one ever looks up at the clear night sky and exclaims, “I am amazing!” No, looking up at the vastness and beauty of the night sky does something to us. Looking up … More Gaining Perspective
If GOD wanted to meet with us by video He would not have sent JESUS in person. If GOD sent JESUS in person, and JESUS sends us… How do you think we should go? Photo by Chang Duong on Unsplash
When Jesus Christ was crucified, two men hung on crosses beside Him. One man questioned Jesus’ authority and scoffed at Him. In time, the other acknowledged it…. “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom.” What a power-packed confession of faith fully recognizing the authority of Jesus and His Kingdom work… when no one … More Authority Decision
All rivers need a reliable source. Leadership needs the same. Have you ever considered that all worthwhile leadership principles have their source in the Bible? Think about it. All of them. Any trait you want to attribute to leadership you will find in the Bible. Exemplified in the person of Jesus Christ as the perfect … More Leadership Principles Sourced
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