Is there a powerful lesson of the acacia? And if there is, what does that have to do with borrowed beauty? Maybe the second question is the easy one. The acacia tree probably wouldn't make the top 10 list of the world's most beautiful trees! But hang with me. There...
Equipping for Life – The Blog
Prayer For This Year
What is your prayer for this year? I hope you already have an answer to that question. But let me expand your thinking just a bit. Do you remember God's offer to Solomon in I Kings 3? If God gave you the same opportunity to ask for anything that came to your mind,...
Mighty God Or puny god?
Mighty God or puny god? People of genuine faith would never choose puny god. But before we got to the obvious answer... Just for transparency, my title comes from the funniest scene in any of Marvel Comic's Avenger movies. The Hulk just smashes things. He never talks....
Advisor Needed: Must Be Foolproof
What if you had an advisor who never made a wrong decision? That's what we see in Isaiah 9:6-7. The previous post on that passage addressed the word Wonderful. And we saw that it really is mind blowing when we examine the incredible nature of our Wonderful Counselor....
Wonderful: What That Means For You!
His name shall be called Wonderful... What does that mean for you in 2023? Actually, it's tremendous. Isaiah 9:6-7 shouldn't be relegated to 'Christmas only' study and preaching. But, let me remind you of those well-known verses: For unto us a Child is born, unto us a...
Love In Word And Deed – Belize
We are to love in word and deed (I John 3:18). To be a little more blunt: talk is cheap! And demonstrating what we believe was the point of Seeing What We Believe. But that post was about our work in the Dominican Republic. So let's take the same idea and focus it on...
Seeing What We Believe
You know the old saying: Seeing is believing. I would counter with this: Believing can be seen! So, this gallery post is about visible evidence of faith. And it's hard to see faith in action without being thankful. Seeing What We Believe The cover image shows me and...
Amazed By You
When was the last time you were amazed by something or someone? Maybe the better question is: When was the last time you were amazed by Someone? We really should be in a constant state of awe at the goodness of our Heavenly Father. And sometimes, as in my case, awe of...
Truth Hunter Podcast – Introduction
The Truth Hunter Podcast is now up! Despite other plans, it was only possible to post the podcast introduction today.There were some unknown factors since some information was not available until an episode was actually published. Episode 1 should drop tomorrow! It...
7 Must-Have Life Tools: I Am…
I am... What comes next? How do you conclude the statement? The choice will determine almost everything about your life. One short statement couldn't get much more important. But we have examples! And they are definitely helpful, a little painful, and extremely...














