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Yearly Archives: 2015

How to Find Satisfaction in an Unsatisfying World

The cake was perfectly iced and sprinkled with coconut. There it sat on our pantry shelf when the doorbell rang.  My mother headed to the door to see who was calling, leaving me alone in the kitchen while she talked briefly to the unexpected visitor. At age four, I could not resist ...

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Who’s To Blame For My Sin?

On October 26, 2015, in a South Carolina high school, a student decided to break a relatively minor classroom rule, but a rule none the less–she took her cell phone out during class time.  When required to surrender the phone, the student doubled, even tripled, her trouble by choosing to ...

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A Foxhole Hero of The Faith

Hebrews 10:16 “This is the new covenant I will make with my people on that day, says the Lord: I will put my laws in their hearts, and I will write them on their minds.” (NLT) Willie is an older gentleman that I became acquainted with in church. He is now ...

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Our Hope: Service

“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might.”  Ecclesiastes 9:10 (NIV) Today is Veterans Day.  We honor the veterans and the military and all they have done to protect our people, our land, and our freedoms from those who would happily take them from us. One ...

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Breaking Free From Addiction

Addictions come in many forms, such as, alcohol, drugs, food, sex, gambling, and pornography. Addiction happens when we have a compulsive, repetitive desire for a certain thing and we act on the impulse. Nothing else will do until the craving we are after is fulfilled. Have you ever noticed how ...

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