My Super Bowl Dad Do you see a dominant running back when you look at me as a boy in my green football uniform? Neither did I. Nor did… Continue Reading
Be Free of Your Inner Saboteur! There is a part of you that is determined to defeat you at every turn. You were born with this enemy and right now he… Continue Reading
How Many Birds are You Worth? How many birds are you worth? Really. Have you ever thought about pricing a person in terms of birds?! Jesus has such a delightful and humorous… Continue Reading
No Pressure. No Guilt. Just Love. A few days ago Kristi and I were walking along Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point, CA, holding hands, listening to the ocean waves, and… Continue Reading
No Condemnation in Christ Today, out of the blue, I received a harsh criticism from someone. It was like being slugged in the gut when I wasn’t looking. Probably… Continue Reading
Bloom Where You are Planted (a Benediction) I’d like to share with you the benediction I wrote to go with my sermon on Matthew 6:25-34, “Be God’s Wildflower — Be Worry Free.”… Continue Reading
Don’t Feel Bad About Sin, Feel Sad I often talk with pastors and other servants of the Lord who judge themselves harshly. I tell them, “Don’t feel bad. Feel sad.” God never… Continue Reading
The Curb of Shame “There’s your curb of shame Bill!” My friend riding on the bike next to me laughed as he pointed to the spot on the street… Continue Reading
No Condemnation Today is Ash Wednesday which begins the period of Lent — 40 days to prepare our hearts for Easter resurrection. This holy season is helpful… Continue Reading
Blessed In Christ! Some years ago Kristi and I walked the streets of ancient Ephesus in modern day Turkey. In the ancient past, people came from miles in… Continue Reading
