What Kind of Lover Are You?

We love to be loved!  Wouldn’t you agree?  If there is something written, spoken or sung about being loved it gets our attention like few other things.  Quite possibly the greatest love of all our loves is when we are told how much God loves us.  This is clearly...

May the Force Be With You

Momentum is defined as the impetus and driving force gained by the development of a process or course of events.  The word originates from the Latin word movimentum and just means to move. The Force is in the Promise When Jesus left the disciples in Acts 1 they were a...

Run for Your Life

The story of King David parallels our lives in so many ways.  As a young man, the prophet shows up at his door step to announce that God wanted to make him the king.  Can you for one moment even fathom what that may have felt like?  He was a nobody, no fame to claim...

Your Dreams are Fueling the Future

I have had the privilege of talking to a lot of people over many years about what they love to do, what they feel gifted to do.  What they are passionate to do.  Let me be clear, what someone may feel passionate about may not be what they are actually doing.  In fact,...

Peace, the Ring and the Humble Ones

I’ve had a burning in my heart all week for this post.  Thankfulness is always the goal, but it will come from a different angle this week. The writer of the book and now famous movie “Lord of the Rings” tells this story with a prophetic insight to much of what is...

The Reason to Stop Asking “Why?”

I am a big fan of that old show “The Wonder Years”  It’s about life in the late 1960’s and 1970’s.  That was my era, my time.   I was the first black kid in the suburban neighborhood where I grew up, and that in itself brought about some...