A pastor friend recently wrote me and said, “When I retired, I asked God to show me what He wanted me to do. Without any delay He responded, ‘I want you to get to know Jesus.’ I said ‘Me? I’m a professional.’ He said, ‘That’s the problem!’” He said he was still working on that […]
Thirsty
I have been hanging out with Jesus, the gang, and the Women at the Well. Check out John chapter 4 if you want to give it a try. Unlike the disciples and the townspeople, I do not think Jesus ever, ever, ever thought of the Woman at the Well as a slut but only saw […]
A GRACE-FULL STORY
I love this story out of old Russia. When Nicholas II was Czar of Russia, a father enlisted his son into the military in hopes of instilling discipline and direction into his life. Among other things, the young man had a weakness for gambling and the atmosphere of army life seemed to hurt rather than […]