Recently I saw a marquis at a local business that brightly proclaimed: “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” Really? That’s all there is? The random conversion of who you are with situational outside forces? … What if it’s more than that? What if the “preparation” actually includes all…
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Faith in the faithful God
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. – Hebrews 11:1 KJV If anyone should have had unwavering faith in God, it would’ve been the Israelites after they were freed from Egyptian captivity through a series of miraculous interventions from God. But once…
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Wait
The Bible is full of stories of real-life people with real-life circumstances from which we can learn. Sometimes we may get a lesson in what not to do, but often we can see a good example of what we should do. One of the heroes of the Bible that really…
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Playing Our Position
Sometimes in life when I’m faced with a big decision, I worry that somehow I’m going to interfere in God’s plan. That I have to be so sure that the decision I make is the right one according to his will so I don’t screw everything up. But it dawned…
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All Lives Matter
Day by day we see more senseless violence as American society is feeling a divide that doesn’t belong there. The lines between sides are getting more and more blurry as two police officers (not white) were senselessly gunned down as they sat in their car. Who is the fight between?…