It’s not that complicated!

My Bible study partner and I are studying our way through Romans. Today’s lesson in Chapter 10 is a continuation of what Paul has consistently said throughout the book of Romans, namely salvation only comes through the shed blood of Christ. He wrote:...

The irony of a phone ring

One time I was eating lunch in a small restaurant in the tiny community, (population 90), of Escarpment Wyoming. This establishment could have been right out of the movie set for Jeremiah Johnson and the owner fit in perfectly. He could have played the part of any of...

Cold lunch? Who cares?

The primary times that my wife and I pray together is prior to eating. We switch off and I pray before the morning meal, and she prays at dinner time. We only eat two meals a day, so it works out great. Lately, we both offer rather long prayers due to the fact of so...

The Room

Today I decided to offer a Words for the Day that has impacted my life and I hope it will affect yours. Years ago, a reader sent it to me, and it is quite moving. I urge you not to skim through it but take the time to read it to the end. It is as follows: In that...

Have mercy

I was riding in a taxi, and it was stopped at one of the few red lights in the city of Bombay, (Mumbai now), India. I heard a tap, tap, tapping on my window and when I turned around, I saw a pitiful sight. A man was staring at me, and he had a beat-up tin cup clutched...