A few years ago, I had the privilege of traveling to Israel.  It was my first time to see and experience the Holy Land.  The time we spent at the Sea of Galilee impacted my life.  To see the places wh...  Read More

You ever have those days where you feel you just can’t do it. Maybe you can do some of it but there is just too much, or it’s too hard, or too out of reach. Whatever it is, your best does not seem to ...  Read More

Had everything gone according to plan, I never would have come to Fresno.It was the spring of my sophomore year of college—time to make summer plans. Internships were a big status symbol at my school,...  Read More

I thought this was such a cool passage. The analogies of the weather and how His word melts and nothing can stand against it. But I think what I loved is how He related it all to the way He guides His...  Read More

Years ago, one of the elders said something to me that has stuck ever since. It went something like this; “You know David, worship isn’t just people singing together in church on Sunday mornings. It’s...  Read More

Do you remember the yearbook section that highlighted those who stand out for their superlatives? It was an exaggerated way to both recognize and celebrate people. They often say things like: Most Lik...  Read More