Recently my 7-year-old Grandson said: “God has ears, He is alive.” Wow! What a powerful statement coming from a 7-year-old. And it speaks volumes to the masses of people wondering if anyone – is listening? So many people feel blocked out, locked out, ignored, even invisible, because they feel that no-one – is listening to…
Critical People! AHHHHH! Where do I begin? Well first off, by not criticizing – critical people. Here’s the math– criticism plus criticism just brings more criticism. We all know the sting of negative criticism and critical people. Hey – I’m a songwriter and in Fulltime Ministry – I’m the perfect target for criticism. But I’ve…
The power of words and how they are used is a very heavy thing. They can build someone up and bring great joy, or, they can tear someone down and bring great sadness – or worse. Over the years, I’ve seen many lives, relationships, friendships, even marriages harmed and destroyed over the misuse of words.…
The Loch Ness Monster – Big Foot – The Abominable Snowman – It’s truly amazing how people are so curious and want so badly to believe that these strange things actually exist. Have you ever thought about the time, money and effort that has been spent trying to find them, and prove they are…
Have you ever heard of the saying, “Just pull yourself up by your boot straps and get back in there?” That may work for many situations, and that’s a good thing. But there are times when we are hit so hard by certain things in this life, we just can’t pick ourselves up in…
We’ve all heard the term, ‘Just keep it Simple.’ Well, perhaps in many situations that may be the right approach, but the truth is, not everything in life is simple. In fact, there are many things that are extremely difficult, complex, difficult, and complicated. The question is, how do we keep complicated things – simple?…
It’s been said that God is Great in the great things – but even Greater in the little things. Do you believe that the God who named and numbered all the stars of unending universes – knows you by name? He does –and He wants you to enjoy and experience a full and abundant…
They say that Misery loves company. Maybe that’s true. But in my line of work, I’ve found that Misery – needs to be replaced! Sadly, there are many people who either knowingly, or unknowingly ‘contribute’ to the misery that people struggle with. This can happen through participating in behaviors that intensify their despair. For…
I like the guy who said: “I’ve learned so much from my mistakes – I’m thinking about making a few more.” I don’t think he’s speaking of harmful mistakes that hurt others, but definitely those mistakes we all make from time to time, and will continue to make in the normal course of life.…
Everyone loves to receive gifts. But did you know that God gives you gifts in order to be given away? Someone said: ‘The meaning in life is to find your gift – the purpose in life is to give it away.’ God has amazing, life changing, and world changing gifts for each and everyone…