And lift them up, O ancient doors,  that the King of glory may come in. Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, he is the King of...

When evening came, the disciples approached [Jesus] and said, “This place is deserted, and it is already late. Send the crowds away so...

G od pours His great love into us through a variety of people. It graciously comes directly from Him—through His Son and His Spirit. And...

God, in merciful grace, has made accommodations for our comprehension and understanding—thankfully so! And He has done so through...

Whenever I visit my daughter and her family, I quickly (and easily) get lost in my grandson’s world.

The family graced by God is the family we most need - whether we know it or not

There is a Groom who readies His bride with utmost thought and care.

Does your view of family affect your view of the church . . . the family of God?

I have filled my Christmas season this year with contemplations of the Christ and His Bride. I’ve thought about the love Jesus has for...

The dawning of the onus of peace began with one bite of the forbidden fruit. And the quest for peace has not ceased this side of Eden’s...

There is a lot of speculation about the survival of the church (coming from both internal and external sources). People talk. And...

A post for my friends @ Renew.org When church life changes because of situations out of our control, how can we use the season as an...

When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven...

Forty days counted out past Resurrection Sunday is a day marked for remembrance. Remembrance of the day, ages ago, when the Son of God...

My latest essay for Renew.org... Greater than the return of the hobbits to the Shire, greater than Dorothy waking in Kansas, even greater...

I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago. I will consider all your works and meditate on all...

For our Tuesday gathering, I selected three groups gathered before God in prayer from the New Testament in order for us to identify the...

Being a successful Christian businesswoman isn’t something that just happens—there is a becoming involved. As I’m sure Mary Whelchel...

“I don’t belong in this world,” the 88-year-old woman lamented, frustrated with modern technology. I empathized with the sentiment,...