In the book of Luke there is a short, but powerful story that is probably familiar to many of you and one that may stir up an emotional...

“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” – Philippians 2:3 The loss of...

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set...

“Don’t even begin to think that I have come to do away with the Law and the Prophets. I haven’t come to do away with them but to fulfill...

"The Lord is for me—I won’t be afraid. What can anyone do to me?” Psalm 118:6 CEB Today I am happy. It is interesting what makes us happy...

‘Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax-collector. The Pharisee, standing by himself, was praying...

There is story in the Book of John that talks about two women whose brother has died. Jesus comes to them, but not in enough time to save...

“My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. From now...

Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light. Luke 11:34 One story tells of a mother and...

"Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ...

“…whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave— just as the Son of Man...

This past week, Gary and I decided to take a few days away before the fall begins. We decided to head to Jacksonville where Gary’s sister...

I’m not saying this because I need anything, for I have learned how to be content in any circumstance. Philippians 4:11 Have you been...

Two are better than one because they have a good return for their hard work. If either should fall, one can pick up the other. But how...

Have you noticed that when you have been on vacation, it is hard to go back to work? I think it might have something to do with our...

The LORD said to Abram, “Leave your land, your family, and your father’s household for the land that I will show you. I will make of you...

… "What shall we say the kingdom of God is like, or what parable shall we use to describe it? It is like a mustard seed, which is the...

“Therefore, keep alert, because you don’t know the day or the hour.” Matthew 25:13 CEB “Life is too short, stay awake” might be the moral...

The General Conference of the United Methodist Church is ending at the end of this week. It has been eight years since our last General...

Be still and know that I am God … Psalm 46:10 NIV This is the theme verse of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church that...