My dogs sure are teaching me a lot. Rudy, the dog that joined our family just about a year ago and is a pure white lab, his heart is pure to. He was shot as a puppy and we paid a lot of money to have his jaw fixed and to eliminate the poison in his system. He probably...
The plane roared to life. We rocked and bounced down the farmer's field. Just before we hit the trees at the end of the field, we lifted into the air, and began to climb to our jumping height of 3000 feet. As we climbed higher, sweat began flowing from every pore in...
One day Jesus' disciples faced utter defeat. At the insistence of desperate parents, they had tried, without success, to drive a demon from a boy suffering from seizures so bad that they often threw him into the fire or into the water. The boy's life was constantly in...
Faith is not what it appears to be. It is beyond anyone's comprehension, especially if it is rooted on the One who is above our circumstances! "I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith...
I was about eight years old, and the sweltering heat of Italy had gotten to me. My dad had taken us to visit the ruins of old Pompeii, a town of historical renown that had been destroyed by the eruption of the Vesuvius around 79 A.D, but feeling as bad as I did,...
We face our various fears on a daily basis, and how we handle them is our own decision. We either let them control the quality of our lives, or we leave them in Jesus' care.Some of these fears are chronic, impossible to break away from. In my wilder days, I loved the...
"And he did not do many miracles there because of their lack of faith." (Matt 13:58 NIV)"He could not do any miracles there, except lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them. And he was amazed at their lack of faith." (Mark 6:5-6 NIV)I once was asked why God's...