AUDIO VERSION "Jesus, I’m so sorry. Forgive me." In Luke 5:8 we read of Peter's spontaneous worship of the Master when once he had seen...

(PODCAST on the same subject) This issue goes WAY BACK into my background and roots. As a young person I often heard sermons on how we...

(Audio Version) What do paper plates and fine china have in common? What does charcoal and fine diamonds have in common? What does an...

(AUDIO VERSION - with background noise from an outside table at Starbucks) Have you ever wondered about the little boy who went to the...

AUDIO VERSION Companies with the knowhow, resources, and access are constantly tracking our habits. Amazon, Twitter, Facebook, Google;...

AUDIO VERSION I grew up with Will Smith. Not literally of course, but The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was one of the most familiar sitcoms...

AUDIO VERSION In their final conversation with the risen Savior, it is apparent that the last question on the disciples' minds and lips...

AUDIO VERSION I believe that the same Jesus who walked the shores of the Sea of Galilee 2,000 years ago is going to come back to this...

AUDIO VERSION For more than 2 decades I have heard the name "Vladimir Putin" in the news. Today we in the US have a consensus license to...

AUDIO VERSION The year I was born, Charles Bronson starred as a vengeful vigilante in Death Wish. In 2018 Bruce Willis starred in a...

AUDIO VERSION Dear God, What I really want is an easy life. Just enough of a challenge for me to feel like I'm still doing something...

AUDIO VERSION Paul warned us "not to be weary in well doing." (Galatians 6:9 & 2nd Thessalonians 3:13). Easier said than done, right? If...

AUDIO VERSION Of all the possible worlds that God could have made, this is the one He loved. We have to think theoretically about things...

AUDIO VERSION Burger King used to have a radio commercial that claimed, "It takes 2 hands to handle a whopper." Ah yes, sounds heavenly....

AUDIO VERSION Are you significant? Do you matter? If you think so, may I ask why? What makes you significant? Is it your intelligence,...

AUDIO VERSION Last evening I listened as another believer prayed to God concerning our church business meeting. It was a good and noble...

AUDIO VERSION Around here, we've been talking a whole lot recently about prayer. One of the questions about prayer that has been bouncing...

AUDIO VERSION It is trendy and somewhat humorous for people to belittle the practice of making New Year's resolutions. The reason is...

AUDIO VERSION Some years ago it occurred to me that I would end up sleeping 1/3 of my life away. And, even more significant; that this...

AUDIO VERSION Hypocrisy: the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform;...