Wouldn’t it be nice if there were more than one way to get to God?
Siri is one of the crazes associated with Apple iPhones. Press a button and hear, “What ma...
For numerous years, frosted chocolate fudge Pop-Tarts have been my breakfast of champions.
Ironically, I’ve never cared for the most popular brand name manuf...
When I glance at my dog and cat, I can easily distinguish the difference.
How can I do this so easily? After all, they both have ears, mouths, tongues, eyes,...
While visiting the cemeteries surrounding the old churches in Cades Cove, Tennessee, my brother and I marveled over the numerous headstones showing children’s n...
I stood before my congregation on a Wednesday night. The prayer request from a member was innocent enough, but I doubt they had completely thought about what th...
Reading, seeing, or hearing the news appears to lead to one logical conclusion: God is not involved in the world. But is the conclusion valid?
Many of Americ...
Purpose. Everyone wants it, but not all can seem to discover it.
Having a purpose stands as one of our basic needs. Knowing why God put us on earth and belie...
“The devil made me do it.”
A statement that was once frequently used to escape responsibility for bad behavior.
Ask a child—or even an adult—what their pi...
I watched his labored breathing, waiting for the moment when his chest would stop fighting.
As a minister, I was often associated with death, but the calls u...
Why do people get sick? Why can’t everyone—myself included—remain well continuously?
After living as long as I have, I’ve seen my share of sickness, although...
Some look at nature—including the night sky—and imagine it just happened. Others see these things as God’s miracle.
I never believed all the marvels of natur...
At the age of nineteen, he contracted smallpox but survived. His father died when he was eleven. While on a surveying trip, his straw bedding caught fire as he ...
