For a youth guy, this time of year is always associated with back to school. August-September time frame has all the implications of a new school year, which means new classes, new friends, new teache...  Read More

I remember the day, when a social worker dropped off our two foster sons. Their biggest challenge in adapting to our home was sound.  For example, one of our daughters, frequently came home from schoo...  Read More

This line, “He who has ears, let him hear” is restated by Jesus many times in the scriptures and clearly is a theme from our Lord for us not to miss. And yet if that’s the case, I wonder if we are pos...  Read More

Nehemiah was able to describe his own work for the Lord as a “great work!”  Some would not even have called it very spiritual – he was just rebuilding the wall around Jerusalem.  But he knew he was co...  Read More

In the Old Covenant, the temple in Jerusalem had a veil separating the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place – the Holy of Holies.  I always thought the veil simply represented the holiness of God.  He ...  Read More

Do you remember being in school and having to write papers that had a word count requirement? As a college student back then, I learned how to pad my language, to say the same thing three different wa...  Read More