Welcome to Hope
Hope. I want it. I search for it. I try to hold on to it when I find it. I sing, teach, greet, write, and…
Read MoreCategory BA
David Discovers Rebellion
“Skip! Come back here! SKIP!” David slumped on the porch, dejected. Why wouldn’t that dog ever listen to him? He had tried everything to teach…
Read More
Satan’s Lie
For I know that good itself does not dwell in me, that is, in my sinful nature (Romans 7:18). In Eden, God commanded Adam and…
Read More
For the Joy of It!
The book of Ezekiel begins with the prophet’s calling. At age 30, Ezekiel was in exile with Israel on the Kebar River when God singled…
Read More
Did Adam’s sin cause him to stop being the “son of God”?
Did Adam’s sin cause him to stop being the “son of God,” and thus all descendants of his since? In a word, no. But…
Read More
First Word – Remembering Dad
A Father’s Gift My first Bible advocate wasn’t the magazine. I’d seen it around the house growing up, but I didn’t pay it much attention…
Read More
The Prodigal Daughter
A longer title for my life story could be “A prodigal pastor’s daughter finds her way home after thirteen years in a gay relationship.” All…
Read More
Come to the Mount
Imagine! Still climbing mountains at age one hundred twenty! Moses had an appointment to keep with the Lord on Mount Nebo. After forty years of…
Read More