Presence and Presents

We are in the season of giving and receiving gifts. It is the season of spreading love and joy. God’s people are given the present of entering into the presence of God. The way was paved for us by the blood of Jesus, who leads us into God’s presence and serves as our Advocate andContinue reading “Presence and Presents”

Splendor and Majesty

I have traveled to 52 countries and have visited many of their special sites, including temples from many religions. Many temples are efforts to create a special place for the gods of these religions. Some are quite spectacular, including a Buddhist temple in Myanmar and is partially covered in gold. But these grand buildings paleContinue reading “Splendor and Majesty”

Changing World

It has been said many times that the only thing that does change is that the world will change. As technology advances increase in number and scope, it is difficult to keep abreast of changes. Social media and information hubs ensure that culture changes quickly and is these changes are more widespread. People change. OurContinue reading “Changing World”

Excellent Greatness

Every time I visit the Neurologist, she asks me questions to test my mental function. One question that trips me up is “what did you have for dinner last night?” I can usually answer the question, but it takes some mental exercise to get the answer. In the same way, we often quickly forget allContinue reading “Excellent Greatness”