Below you'll find a list of all posts from 2016
Here were are in the waning last days of the year. I don’t know about you, but I often evaluate the past year and anticipate the coming year as December winds down. Sometimes that is exciting and encouraging. Other times it is deflating and can feel a bit hopeless. If I’m honest, I feel a bit of both this year. …
Quiet morning. Cup of coffee. Bible in hand and heart yearning for communion with the Lord. Cat video. Refocused devotional reading. Calendar update. Prayer time…. sports highlight, great deal on Christmas gifts, birthday party invitation, reminder to pick the kids up from school today, you tube sensation, etc…. ‘Quiet time’ over. Time to go to work. Ever been there? The …
We are coming into crunch time as it relates to finishing up Christmas shopping. People will be clamoring about, looking for deals and last minute treasures to buy and give as gifts just days later. Thankfully, you are smart enough to read this and save yourself hundreds of dollars this Christmas. I don’t normally write about financial issues since my …
I have been in Israel for the past week and today I visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem. It was my third time to go and the impact is the same every single time. There are no words for the emptiness and sorrow that it produces in you. I go back because I never want to forget. …
Maybe you’re not asking that question? Should you be? Is it not odd for a country the size of New Jersey to be in headline news week after week on TV screens all over the world? Maybe the news you hear is all positive? Maybe your perspective is mostly negative? Regardless, you’ve heard something about this small nation and you …
I’ve had the privilege of spending a few days in London, England. Growing up watching movies set in London, it was so exciting to get to walk around and actually experience its history, charm and wonder. Getting around the city can be a challenge, so taking ‘the tube’ (subway) is the primary way for tourists to see the town. When …