Finding the Way Back

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. “Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so the Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you have said. Hate evil, and love good, and establish justice in the gate; it may be that the Lord, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.” Amos 5:14-15 ESV The(…)

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PUSH

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. “And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.”   Luke 18:1 ESV Perseverance is an important Christian virtue. We see it in Peter’s list of Christian virtues. “…make every effort to add to your faith, goodness….and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control,(…)

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The Value of Consistency

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. “One who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much. If then you have not been faithful in the unrighteous wealth, who will entrust to you the true riches?” Luke 16:10,11 ESV The parable of(…)

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Public Face – Private Face

Yesterday afternoon, I attend a surprise retirement party for Rudy Zitti, who has served a number of years as the State Director for American’s for Prosperity. Rudy lives in my neighborhood and has been a long time political activist in Colorado. This morning it was delight to speak at Eagle Bend Community Church. I appreciate(…)

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When

This Sunday, I am speaking at my aunt’s church in Aurora. This has caused me to be in a reflective mood about my health crisis coming up on its fourth anniversary in about two months. The timing of this opportunity and my reading in Isaiah seemed to merge conveniently. BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. “When you pass(…)

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Courage, Strength and Help

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY…. “…fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 ESV Isaiah was God’s voice of warning, judgment and call to repentance. It is interesting that in this chapter where the(…)

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