Picture by Ben White -Creative Commons We have to make decisions everyday. Little decisions, such as what to wear, eat, or when to go to bed, are not hard. Yet, other times, we find ourselves standing at the crossroads, not knowing which direction to take. The big questions in life...
Scripture: “Sing, O barren one, who did not bear; break forth into singing and cry aloud, you who have not been in labor! For the children of the desolate one will be more than the children of her who is married,” says the Lord. “Enlarge the place of your tent, and let the curtains of your habitations be stretched...
Scripture: "But you all came to me and said, ‘First, let’s send out scouts to explore the land for us. They will advise us on the best route to take and which towns we should enter.’ This seemed like a good idea to me, so I chose twelve scouts, one...
Scripture: "Someone in the crowd said to him, 'Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.' But he said to him, 'Man, who made me a judge or arbitrator over you?' And he said to them, 'Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one's life does not...
Photo by Ganapathy Kumar via Creative Commons A recent conversation included someone telling me that I should get a parrot and a log cabin down by a creek. You may be surprised by some of those details. I'll take the log cabin and creek, but I wasn't convinced about the...