The group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one said that any of his possessions was his own, but everything was held in common. With great power the [...]

    Part of my misspent youth was waiting tables at Pizza Hut.  We bussed our own tables back then, and I remember the thrill of cleaning a table, and looking around to find how [...]

A few years ago, I attended a series of workshops that encouraged self reflection.  In one exercise, we wrote two lists:  items we needed to do and items we wanted to do. We thought [...]

All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had.  With great power the apostles continued to testify [...]

 I had just turned six and was anticipating Christmas. I said to my mother, “I love Jesus so much — what could I give Him for Christmas?” “Nothing”, she responded. “Jesus already has everything.”  While [...]

“I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.” Matthew 10:16 This message is part of Jesus’ sendoff to his disciples who are [...]

Have you encountered a scene like the one above? Though this activity is legal, positioning yourself in the midst of a multitude of speeding, turning vehicles to acquire a few dollars seems unwise. In [...]

 One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts. Psalm 145:4 This little verse carries lots of meaning for me. See, my dad grew up in the foster care system. His [...]

As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the [...]

  This photo shows a collection of letters written to me by my Mom. Although she had an ample supply of paper, her beautiful cursive almost always filled an entire page, front and back, [...]