A Fresh Wind
Ever been prayed for by a platypus? I have been. Well, not a real platypus, but a nine-year-old boy wearing a t-shirt with the face of a platypus from a…
Month: February 2016
Seven: Dear Laodicea
At a nearby town, there is a spring that people drive for miles to draw from. To drink that water straight out of the ground is nearly impossible since it…
What Makes You Smile?
What makes you smile? It’s a simple question, but one that reveals something about our heart. Smiles can be triggered by just about anything. The things that make you smile…
Seven: Dear Philadelphia
Philadelphia Pennsylvania is the home of the Liberty Bell, an important symbol of American history. The famously cracked bell was originally installed in the Pennsylvania Statehouse where the Continental Congress…
They’re Chasing You
Every now again I sit down to write and I have no ideas, no starting point, no words rattling around in my heart that just have to come out. The…
Seven: Dear Sardis
We’ve all heard expressions such as “the clothes make the man” or “dress for success” or “dress for the job you want not the job you have.” The clothes we…
One Step
Faith is often like taking a single step. Imagine taking a step. It really doesn’t matter whether the landscape is a city street, a wooded path, a lonely road, or along…
Seven: Dear Thyatira
My favorite morning coffee mug is the work of a craftsman. I have a whole shelf devoted to various cups and mugs. Most of them are machine made ceramic pieces…