Spiritual Cramping

Jesus replied, I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry again. Whoever believes in me will never be thirsty. ~ John 6:35 (NLT) In my younger years (many moons ago) I loved to play volleyball. Two-man beach volleyball was my passion, but in high school varsity, we didn’t haveContinue reading "Spiritual Cramping"

Why Am I So Stressed?

A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body; jealousy is like cancer in the bones. ~ Proverbs 14:30 (NLT) My grandfather died of a stroke. My dad died of a heart attack. Based on the knowledge we have from modern medicine, my brother and I have a very high likelihood of getting heart disease, asContinue reading "Why Am I So Stressed?"

What is the Meaning of Life?

You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever. ~ Psalm 16:11 (NLT) What is the meaning of life? It’s a question that is pondered by millions, maybe billions, of people per year. The goal is to figure out how toContinue reading "What is the Meaning of Life?"

Turn-by-Turn Directions

"Your ears will hear him. Right behind you a voice will say, "This is the way you should go," whether to the right or to the left." ~ Isaiah 30:21 (NLT) I’ve been blessed by people in my life that are “directionally challenged.” The giving or receiving of directions can be very complicated and entertaining.Continue reading "Turn-by-Turn Directions"

Spiritual Headache

But let us who live in the light be clearheaded, protected by the armor of faith and love, and wearing as our helmet the confidence of our salvation. ~ 1 Thessalonians 5:8 (NLT) Every so often, I get a migraine headache. I’m fortunate enough that it only happens about once per year, I know othersContinue reading "Spiritual Headache"