“You are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read by all men”2 Corinthians 3:2As a pastor I get the privilege to sit with couples periodically and discuss marriage struggles and so I understa...  Read More

“And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.”Ephesians 4:32If you are like me you have a sense in your spirit that something has gone terribly ...  Read More

“But one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately blood and water came out.”John 19:34I have had numerous conversations over the last few weeks with individuals who have lost a s...  Read More

“I sought the LORD, and He heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.”Psalm 34:4Everyone who reads the Bible on a regular basis has their favorite verse of scripture, their go to chapter or book of...  Read More

“By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another."John 13:35Growing up I enjoyed watching the television show “Mission Impossible” and the line that started every epi...  Read More

“Love suffers long”1 Corinthians 13:4It was C.S. Lewis after the death of his wife exclaimed, “why love if it hurts so much?” The answer is painfully simple, love suffers long. In 1 Corinthians, the g...  Read More

"But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, lest you sorrow as others who have no hope."1 Thessalonians 4:13If there is anything I wish I could communicat...  Read More

“These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”John 16:33Peace with God makes it possible f...  Read More

“Do you see a man hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.”Proverbs 29:20The bible is very explicit that the wise choose their words carefully. Proverbs 25:11 says, “A word fitl...  Read More

“When he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and golden bowls filled with incense, which are the prayers of the saints....  Read More

“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also”Matthew 6:21Have you ever really thought about how suffering helps us to know Jesus in a deeper way and how the loss of someone you love can ...  Read More

“For our God is a consuming fire.”Hebrews 12:29I walked outside the other day and the sky was filled with smoke. I listened for firetrucks as I was certain that something was burning near by. I came t...  Read More