The Dark Night Rises

Our hearts go out to the families and friends of those murdered and injured in the shooting in Aurora, Colorado. We were all reminded of the similar shooting in Columbine. We rejoice in the outpouring of love and compassion to the families affected by this wicked act....

Kudos to the Catholics

It’s not very often that I would commend the Roman Catholic Church. I disagree with much of their theology, their practices and their attitudes, but in the last couple of weeks, I commend them, along with a number of other religious groups that I may have little or no...

God’s Pressure Cooker, Pt.1

Practical Help from 2 Corinthians 4:7-18 As a child, I well remember the sound of a whistle blowing to indicate that dinner was almost ready. It was the release valve on one of my mom’s favorite cooking utensils, her pressure cooker. She used the cooker to prepare...

Follow David’s Example: Tell God

Principles from Psalm 35 for overcoming betrayal from those closest to you Nothing hurts as much as being betrayed—but when the betrayer is close to you, you’ve just compounded the situation. David knew all about this type of close betrayal. In fact, his experience of...

When the Tower Falls

The suffering and loss in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina remind us of how vulnerable mankind is. Few man-made devices are capable of producing the level of devastation we have witnessed in Louisiana and Mississippi. Undoubtedly, many will ask, “Why is this...
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