I appreciate various styles of music, and when it comes to country music, one of my favorite artists remains, Merle Haggard. I truly respect singer-song writers, and many of his lyrics highlight the restlessness my soul once endured. I too, felt like I was on the run with a "rambling fever" to pursue things that …
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Marriage On Mission
When I initially married, I had no idea as to the spiritual significance it held to God. Nor did I fully understand my role as a Godly husband. Although we exchanged traditional vows in a church, neither of us fully appreciated how our marriage was symbolic to Christ's relationship with His church and as such, …
Enthusiastically Engaging Excellence
I'm sometimes asked if I get nervous when invited to speak at public events; and naturally, I do get nervous. However, the thought of allowing my nerves to cause me to stumble in giving my best for His glorify propels my motivation to maximize the opportunities He sends my way. For regardless of our feelings, …
Dire Straits?
The story of the poor widow about to lose her children to debt collectors serves as a powerful reminder to God's loving provision in our life, but also to our divine responsibilities during this life: Trust: When she discovered her husband had left her with unpaid debts that could result in her children being taken …
Life-Long Love Letters
One of the things President Reagan was most renowned for was his great love affair with his wife, Nancy. A number of his letters to her have even been published in a book, but he is not the only one who has shared his heart in such a dramatic way. For the greatest collection of …
Loving Gomer
This is not Gomer from The Andy Griffith Show - but rather the harlot God called Hosea to marry and pursue despite her repeated infidelity (Hosea 3:3). Clearly, marriage can be challenging and even though we may not be faced with infidelity, we all struggle at times with loving our spouse the way God has …
Called and Committed
Vince Lombardi once declared, "the quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor." If this is true, what do we consider to be the chosen field we're most committed to? Is it our job, our hobby - or, do we consider all …
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