Ramblings of a Jesus-follower, husband, father, pastor, writer, and someone who really needs to exercise more
(In previous years, I frequently wrote articles about my family, interesting trips, and other things that would keep this website from getting too serious. Yet, especially during this past year, I have unintentionally limited my posts to my time in God’s Word. While that is so important, I want to keep my website personal. So, […]
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5 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Genesis 1 Matthew 1 Ezra 1 Acts 1 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our image, according to our likeness. They will rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the livestock, the whole earth, and the creatures […]
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7 Minute Read TODAY’S BIBLE READING: 1 Samuel 8:1–9:27 John 6:22-42 Psalm 106:32-48 Proverbs 14:34-35 TODAY’S BIBLE VERSE(S): 1 Samuel 9:1-2 (CSB): “There was a prominent man of Benjamin named Kish son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, son of a Benjaminite. He had a son named Saul, an impressive […]
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This morning, our Israel team went our own separate ways. We had spent the past 7 days getting to know each other – and we came to feel like family. It was difficult to tell them all good-bye. Some were headed back to Miami. Some to Atlanta. Some to New York. Some to Los Angeles. […]
Read MoreOk. This will probably turn out to be a post that absolutely no one reads. That’s fine. It will allow me a chance to reflect … and maybe even vent … without having to worry about how others react to one of my pet peeves. Let me begin by saying that I LOVE my mobile […]
Read MoreTo some, Genesis 9:5-6 seems unduly harsh (and most certainly politically incorrect). Yet, the deeper meaning of this text could warm the coldest heart. The context: Noah and his family had just exited the boat after the world-wide flood. God gave Noah permission to add to his culinary repertoire. Adding to his vegetarian diet, he […]
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