Why Didn’t Jesus Ever Answer Questions?
Several weeks ago, I posted an article about the fact that many times, we ask theological questions in order to mask personal questions. My conclusion was that there’s a lot…
Read MoreChristmas in the Nursing Home
I first met the man who would become my father-in-law on Thanksgiving Day, 1998. I had gone with my girlfriend, Jana, to her hometown in eastern New Mexico, to eat…
Read MoreMy Plan for Bible Reading in the New Year
Over the years, I’ve tried several Bible reading plans, meeting more success with some than with others. Some take you through the whole Bible in a year chronologically. Others choose…
Read MoreThrowing Away the Snowman
Today is, for me, one of the most difficult days of the year mainly because I love Christmas. I love everything about it. I’ve been listening to Christmas music since…
Read MoreThe Encouraging Part of “Grieving the Holy Spirit”
First of all, let me say that there’s nothing encouraging about “grieving the Holy Spirit” as an act in and of itself. We are commanded in Ephesians to not grieve…
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