Category Archives: Random Thoughts

Proud Specks before an Infinite God

This is what the Lord says—the Holy One of Israel and your Creator: “Do you question what I do for My children? Do you give Me orders about the work of My hands? I am the One who made the … Continue reading

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Why We Must Speak Out for the Persecuted Church

The recent beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians woke me up. I have prayed for the persecuted church and have faithfully supported ministries like Open Doors and Voice of the Martyrs. But I don't think I have ever been confronted … Continue reading

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What I Learned from Scottish Dancing

I never thought I would try Scottish dancing. Never. To me, the words "Scottish dancing" brought up images of men dancing in kilts to strange bagpipe music in some kind of Riverdance-looking line dance. Not a pleasant mental image. But … Continue reading

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High Walls and Hardened Hearts

"A brother offended is harder to win than a strong city, and contentions are like the bars of a castle." Proverbs 18:19 I came across this proverb this morning. It is a reminder of the difficulty of relationships. Be in … Continue reading

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It’s All About Control

It hit me while I was watching a commercial for a new cell phone. "It's all about control." We want to be masters of our own universe. We want the sense that we are in control. Imagine the power that … Continue reading

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