What is Honor?

Honor the Lord for the glory of his name. Worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness. ~ Psalm 29:2 (NLT) Honor is a word that doesn’t get used much anymore. Sure, there are certain types of honors: military, Pathfinder, academic, and other such things based on the merits of what we’ve achieved. But,ContinueContinue reading “What is Honor?”

Why Friday Matters

The older I get, the more I tend to appreciate things. I know, there are a lot of old folks that tell us to slow down and appreciate things; but they may be on to something. One of the major things I’ve come to appreciate is Friday. I know, how original! There are a multitudeContinueContinue reading “Why Friday Matters”

Why Can’t I Hear God?

Let all that I am wait quietly before God, for my hope is in him. ~ Psalm 62:5 (NLT) Scientists have built the world’s quietest room. It is full of sound absorbing material, and when a person is locked in there, they can hear no sound at all. People who have entered are completely shutContinueContinue reading “Why Can’t I Hear God?”

Blind Faith

For we live by believing and not by seeing. ~ 2 Corinthians 5:7 (NLT) Late at night, when everyone else is asleep, they are lurking. Buried deep, expertly camouflaged, they prepare for their evil deeds. They work best in the cover of darkness so that they may pounce upon their prey without hesitation. Their attackContinueContinue reading “Blind Faith”

Am I Good Enough?

Fight the good fight for the true faith. Hold tightly to the eternal life to which God has called you, which you have confessed so well before many witnesses. ~ 1 Timothy 6:12 (NLT) I remember vividly in Sabbath School when I was a young boy – maybe 8-9 years old. The teacher was tellingContinueContinue reading “Am I Good Enough?”

Political Worship

O Lord our God, others have ruled us, but you alone are the one we worship. ~ Isaiah 26:13 (NLT) In this day and age, it’s hard to escape politics. It is seemingly everywhere. Whether in newspapers (yes, they still exist), magazines, on television, or the Internet, politics are plastered across all of our mediaContinueContinue reading “Political Worship”