Tornados and the Story of Job
Several days ago I watched a weather forecast which included tornado watches stretching from Buffalo, NY, to Dallas, Texas—2,000 miles!
In the wake of the heart-breaking devastation... Read More »
(Part 3) Lights Along the Way
Another author who has deeply impacted my life is Timothy Keller. Billy Graham wrote: “Timothy Keller’s ministry in New York City is leading a generation of seekers and skeptics... Read More »
(Part 2) Lights Along the Way
The last time I posted, we talked about how God used G. Campbell Morgan in my life as lamp-lighter to help point me to our Savior when I was languishing in the darkness of pain and... Read More »
(Part 1) Lights Along the Way
During my life there have been several “special someones” whose thoughts, insights, and encouragement have shaped my ministry in profound ways. One such someone is G. Campbell... Read More »
The Pastor’s Quiet Time (Part 5)
You are no doubt familiar with the first miracle Jesus performed of turning water to wine, which took place at a wedding reception at Cana. After sampling a glass of this wine, the... Read More »
The Pastor’s Quiet Time (Part 4)
Some pastors’ busy schedules include preparing a devotional for the weekly prayer service. It may not take as much preparation time as the Sunday morning service, but it’s still a... Read More »
The Pastor’s Quiet Time (Part 3)
My wife and I usually take a book along to read on a flight. Before a trip to Orlando, I purchased Ordering Your Private World by Gordon MacDonald.
It was a great read and helped to... Read More »
The Pastor’s Quiet Time (Part 2)
For me, a major part of my quiet time includes reading a daily devotional book. When I sit down for my quiet time, I usually read a passage from the Bible, keep a journal, and work my... Read More »
The Pastor’s Quiet Time (Part 1)
In 1956, we moved to Cleveland, Ohio, and I began my first ministry. I soon settled into a weekly schedule: prepare two sermons and a Wednesday night devotional, visit folks, and... Read More »
Why Doesn’t God Do Something? (Part Three)
There is great value in considering the brief paragraphs in the prophecy of Habakkuk. Sometime between the death of good King Josiah and the invasion of Babylon of Israel (586 bc),... Read More »
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