YEAR OF GRACE AND FAVOR

“The Lord longs to be gracious to you.”  Isaiah 30:18 On December 31, the clock strikes midnight ushering in another New Year.  Another 365 ...

FOR THE ONE WHO HAS EVERYTHING

“They…presented him with…gold…incense and…myrrh.”  Matthew 2:11 It is Christmas.  Jesus’ birthday.  But what can you possibly give to the On...

WHAT IS YOUR DREAM?

"Look, this dreamer is coming!...let us...kill him."  Genesis 37:19 - 20 Everybody has a dream.  What is yours?  If you could do a...

THE IMPACT OF COSMETIC SURGERY

Recently, there has been a lot of discussion in the press about women and cosmetic surgery and it struck me as rather ridiculous for this to...

HELP! I CANNOT SLEEP!

If you sleep well, you not read this.  But if you do not then it is for you.  What is the big deal about sleep?  A lot!  Sleep is a period o...

DEALING WITH CHILD ONLINE VULNERABILITY

A few years after I was born, my father met with a stranger.  From the beginning, dad invited him to live with our family and the stranger q...

GO TO THE RIGHT PERSON

"We are his people, the sheep he tends."  Psalm 100:3 Like sheep, most of our wounds come from living in the pasture.  Thorns pric...

BEYOND SIGNING FREEDOM OF INFORMATION BILL INTO LAW

Before the Freedom of Information bill [FOI] was finally signed into law, it suffered a series of setbacks totaling about 12 years at a time...

HEALTH TIPS [PART TWO]

v   Eat right for better teeth:  Your pearly whites can gleam. Eat apples, oranges, celery, carrots and high fiber green. v   Make love:  Th...

HEALTH TIPS [PART ONE]

v   Garlic a day:  Garlic is the mother of all cures. Researchers have found that 5ml of garlic extract lower levels of a disease-causing ch...

"STAYING THE COURSE"

"The testing of your faith produces endurance." James 1:3 Endurance means "staying the course."  But endurance is only a...

GOD'S STRANGE CHOICE

"God chose the weak things of the world to shame the wise."  1 Corinthians 1:27 Has someone told you that you are are not qualifie...

RUN TO WIN

"Run in such a way that you may win." 1 Corinthians 9:24 Paul writes, "Run in such a way that you may win."  The Isthmia...

GET RID OF THOSE OLD CLOTHES!

"Put off your old self...put on the new self." Ephesians 4:22 - 24 When you entertain thoughts in the privacy of your own mind you...

COMMIT YOURSELF TO GROWTH!

"Let the wise listen and add to their learning." Proverbs 1:5 Here are 3 reasons why growth should matter to you: Gifting without ...

CALLED TO A HIGHER STANDARD

"From the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked." Luke 12:48 Christians can be some of the most sour and s...