Green Grass, Hampster Wheels, and Contentment August 26, 2008

                I’m sure that most of you are familiar with the old adage, “The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.”  This familiar expression has been around for hundreds of years.  In fact, The Oxford Dictionary of English Proverbs (1970) has traced it and other similar sayings all the way back [...]

Jesus the Servant and His Selfish Disciples August 12, 2008

            Have you ever asked God for something that was just plain ridiculous?  Usually it’s pretty difficult to see that what we’re asking for is ubsurd until months or even years have passed by.  But once God gives us the distance required in order to see things from a different perspective, that’s when we realize [...]

Knowing and God… August 6, 2008

                  Has God been teaching you anything lately?  Anything at all?  Have you been learning more about yourself?  About other people?  Maybe you’ve been learning more about God.  That’s definitely best, to learn more about God.  That will shed light on everything else.  God is the source of life from which everything else gets [...]