Reflections on Prodigals
A prodigal recklessly spends, not counting the cost, is wasteful, often with another’s possessions or with trust capital or with her own life.
For Prodigals and Those Who Love Them
Prodigals create seemingly impossible hurt. But there is hope.
The Great Reversal: A Resurrection Message
The cross of Christ, and the related proofpoint which is the resurrection, has made seeing God possible again. The guilt is gone.
Behold the Man!
Our world is starving for real men to step up and lead. Not empty-suits, vacant behind the eyes and the ties. Not passive fools whose life ambition is to be nothing more than the sex-starved, beer-crazed baffoons in the average commercial or sitcom. Not the guys who spend their time feeling sorry for themselves and passing off their responsibility upon […]
An Others-Centered Life
Throughout the Bible we are charged with the mandate to serve those around us. Thus, the Apostle Paul says in Galatians 5:13, “through love, serve one another.” The Apostle Peter tells us that “each has received a gift” and that we must “use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace” (1 Peter 4:10). Jesus declares […]
Meals at Home
Transformative time around a meal plays a prominent role throughout the Bible. Surely this was in mind when the Lord God told the people of Israel, “You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. […]
