Why are Followers of Christ Hated?
Wouldn’t you think that a person who did his best to live by godly principles would be loved, or at least accepted, by most …
Splendor
I never use the word splendor in speaking or writing, yet it is one of my treasured words.* Every time I read or hear …
The Fourth, Fireworks, and Freedom
Everyone loves a party, and the Fourth of July is a grand one offering festivities spread out over several days. This year, CW and …
The Only True Middle C of Life
When I was young, I wanted to play the piano. However, we didn’t have room in our house for an instrument of that size, …
Dad Didn’t Know It, But . . .
Dad didn’t know it. He was just being Dad. I didn’t know it, either. He was just my father. But God was revealing himself …
Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
Radical puts forth a message that is sadly absent in many churches today. If it was taught from our pulpits, many parishioners would hastily …
The Essence of Existence
I rarely ponder philosophical questions. They take me back to the merry-go-round of my childhood playground. We’d get the wheel spinning so fast that …
God’s Amusing Diversions
I carried my Bible study books out to the front porch one morning last summer. CW spends many summer mornings on the porch with …
Does Anyone Truly Know Me?
We go to a lot of trouble to hide who we are. We fear rejection if people really knew us. They may view us …
The Choice is Ours
We make countless choices every day. We decide what to wear, what to eat, who to hang out with. We decide what time to …