Tag Archives: Jesus

Overcoming God’s Way

Some years ago, I was at Lion’s World School f/t Blind in Little Rock, AR.  While there, I was told an amazing story a woman who had to be hospitalized.  Her mother had died and the young woman had no … Continue reading

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Getting To Know

I have a friend who is a very talented cook. However, cooking is not who Brett is.  It is only what he enjoys doing.  What is he? Brett is a pastor a church in Beachwood, Shore Vineyard.  Yet, Brett would … Continue reading

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Message Of The Cross And The Crucifix

A couple of years ago, my mother gave a small metal crucifix.  She got it, when Anthony passed away back in ’93.  As I recall, it came with Anthony’s coffin and she wanted to keep it.  Years later, my mother … Continue reading

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Where Is Your Hope?

Yesterday, I received news of a man suffering from cancer.  The doctors are not giving John, much hope.  In their opinion, John has about six months.  Thankfully, John and many of his friends know of a certain specialist.  Yes, I … Continue reading

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It Is Time For A Diet!

What would happen, if you gave young children a choice between chocolate cake and a bowl of cereal?  It is likely that they would choose the cake.  At least, this is what is claimed in a joke by Bill Cosby.  … Continue reading

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Commit Your Blog Post To God And See What Happens

Don’t you just love it when planning one thing and it turns out otherwise?  Here is what I am talking about.  On Friday morning, I had an idea for what to write.  It is based on the Proverbs 16:3: 3Roll … Continue reading

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An After Thanksgiving Message

I trust that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving Day feast, yesterday.  I had a nice time with my own family.  Oddly enough, Thanksgiving is not about the turkey; though it is a great part.   It is about giving thanks … Continue reading

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Who’s The Pharisee, here?

Some time ago, I visited the site of a very conservative church in my area.  I’ve already heard of these guys, from friends.  Because this church was too conservative, I had no desire to go; however, I did wanted to … Continue reading

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I Am Not Qualified! Oh?

In Exodus 4, Moses is given the mission of a lifetime. The Father just told Moses, to go and deliver an important message to Pharaoh. The king of Egypt was to let the children of Israel go.  This is no … Continue reading

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Be Not So Hasty!

As I consider what to write, I found myself reading Proverbs 29. When I read Proverbs 29:20, I had to smile.  The verse was both timely and poetic.  It is poetic when you consider what I am doing.  First, here … Continue reading

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