Embed from Getty Images “A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.” Proverbs 17:22 In life it is important to keep good healthy relationships and build on them. In life sometimes you do not get to choose your circumstances, but that does not mean you do not have control…
Mother’s Day 2020
Embed from Getty Images It is here, the day we pay homage to mom’s. My wife, sister-in- law, mother-in-law and my own mother are all a gift from God. I see them helping and teaching their children and it is a sight to behold. To mother’s everywhere take a bow and take a seat for…
Submitting to authority when things seem desperate
Embed from Getty Images “Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people.” Titus 3: 1-2. I admit these are trying times. With people working…
A list of the best Iron Maiden songs
Embed from Getty Images British legends Iron Maiden could quite easily be seen as the definitive heavy metal band. As big as Maiden’s legend is time and again, they rise to meet their legend with daring new albums and tours. It was mission impossible to make a best of list for a band who’s entire…
Iron Maiden is the best metal band of all time
Embed from Getty Images Steve Harris, Dave Murray, Adrian Smith, Nicko McBrain, Janick Gers and legendary vocalist Bruce Dickenson make up arguable the greatest rock/metal bands of all time. The iconic Iron Maiden. History, war, God, Satan, Iron Maiden has a song for just about every area of life except sex, drugs and rock-n-roll. Maiden…
Seeking God first should be our focus
Embed from Getty Images “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 It is so easy to seek a web browser first. I mean in most cases we have one right in the palm of our hand. Sick child, look up medicine….
Tricks of the Devil
Embed from Getty Images And He said to them, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.” Luke 10:18 The Devil is sly and is, forgive the expression, hellbent on destroying our relationship with God. With everything going on currently with jobs, layoffs, work hours cut, children doing school at home, pandemics the list goes…
Want more peace in your life, turn off the news
Embed from Getty Images Negative news stories increase personal worry. Repeated news stories can make us feel unsafe. The news has it’s place. But understand media outlets have figured out that doom and gloom sells. But people tune in, for no good reason. I must confess I am a news atheist. I do not watch…
My heart goes out the the 2020 high school seniors
Embed from Getty Images Many students from the 2020 high school class from across the United States entered the world shortly after 9/11. They now have had their high school career cut short due to a global pandemic. In some ways it is tragic. In some ways it is poetic. The senior picnic or bonfire…
Is this the end times
Embed from Getty Images I am a christian. I do not pretend not to be. I am not ashamed of the gospel. Yet, with everything going on right now the question that I see more and more and a question I am often asked is this the end times as in the one written in…
