Christian Life

Forgiveness is one of the most difficult things to practice. When we have been repeatedly hurt, we build walls to protect ourselves, and our hearts tend to harden to as a defense mechanism to avoid […]

Our environment is frequently one of pointing fingers, of endless blame and taking sides. It seems there is always something to argue about or someone to criticize. It can simply get exhausting. There are, at […]

Springtime was upon us in East Texas. I was enjoying my morning coffee when Joseph, my one-year old son, came bounding down the steps in his rubber boots pointing towards the door saying, “dada, side […]

Church hurt. It’s a subject I’ve seen on social media often met with a resounding response. “Sometimes it’s the ‘church folk’ that run people away from the church,” and other quotes have been shared frequently. […]

It all began in the prayer room. I was excited to see what God had in store for our service, as I paced back and forth praying aloud. Suddenly, my pastor approached me with an […]

Two men were walking along a crowded city sidewalk. Suddenly, one of the men remarked, “Listen to the lovely sound of that cricket,” But the other man could not hear the sound. He asked his […]