Wrestling in Prayer

"Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, that you may stand firm in all the will of God mature and fully assured." Colossians 4:12 NIV Jesse Ventura, The Von Erich brothers, Terry and Dory Funk, John Cena, The Rock, Randy … Continue reading Wrestling in Prayer

What can I do?

    It's hard watching the effects of Hurricane Harvey. My heart hurts as I read of the requests for baby formula and diapers. I cheer as I see regular Joe's and ordinary people working alongside of first responders. Ordinary heroes tugging along in their fishing boats, using what is available to them to rescue … Continue reading What can I do?

Skirting the edges of the deep

I watched my one year old grandson splash the water. He was standing on the one foot ledge at the edge of his pool. Zekey was so confident marching back and forth on that ledge. He didn't mind as the water splashed into his eyes. His Pop Pop would blow bubbles while standing in the … Continue reading Skirting the edges of the deep

Emmaus – the road of escape

Cleopas and his friend left Jerusalem. For them it was a city filled with sorrow. Everywhere they went there were memories of Jesus. They had planned to celebrate Passover with Him, but now the empty cross stood in the shadows of their memories. The gruesome execution tool of the Roman government lined the roads leading … Continue reading Emmaus – the road of escape

God’s Word opens up the curtain of unbelief

His promises were becoming like the thread of old unraveling garments. Jesus had been dead and buried for three days now. His followers were either in hiding or they were getting the heck out of Dodge. Jesus had warned them, "The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men. They … Continue reading God’s Word opens up the curtain of unbelief