Category: Hearing God’s Voice
Backroads
473 Words – Approximate Reading Time 3 Minutes Cherry and I are celebrating 25 years of marriage this month. We decided to get away for a week. We planned a trip to Shenandoah Valley in Virginia. Yesterday we pulled out. We live in a…
Good Happens…Why?
944 words / Approx. Reading Time 3.5 minutes Free food! Those two words don’t mean much if you’re not hungry. However, if you are hungry, they are AWESOME! Our cities and towns have homeless shelters, food banks and soup kitchens. Hundreds of organizations peppered…
Holy Sheep!
885 Words – Approx. Reading Time 3.5 minutes Sheep are not dumb. Forget the urban myths. They may lack swagger but they more than make up for it in social skills, emotional intelligence and loyalty. Keith Kendrick is a professor at the University of…
Kind Interruptions
854 Words – Approx. Reading Time 3.5 minutes God is not ticked off. He doesn’t rant to angels because of people’s sins. He is also not scorned. He is not silently scheming to take revenge on people because they chose to love themselves more…
God in Strange Places
951 Words – Approx. Reading Time 4 minutes No one likes being told they can’t do something. The 2-year-old who hears “No!” feels the same as a teenager who is given a curfew or an adult who is harnessed by a boss. We pride…
One Way to Find God
906 Words – Approx. Reading Time 4 Minutes Hide and Seek…it is one of the oldest games in history. Historians have evidence of children playing the game in the 2nd Century, but it is believed it was played earlier. Not only is it an…
Is God Still Relevant?
Is God out of touch with what is going on in the world? It is a popular question. People are being bombarded with one crisis after another. The tragedies unfold in all shapes and sizes from human inflicted pain to natural disasters. It is…
The Interrupter
920 Words – Approximate Reading Time 4 minutes I think God likes interrupting us. Interruptions are a part of life so it should not surprise us that God would use them to get our attention. Interruptions happen at a frantic pace. Because of this,…
Divine Interruptions
How does God get our attention? We live in a world flooded with information. How do we know when an event, a conversation, a news story or a Facebook thread is more than just an interesting fact or tidbit of information? How do we…
Broken Receivers
We are all broken, therefore, it is hard to hear God’s voice sometimes. There are two kinds of broken. If we can determine which type of broken we are, we can better diagnose our situation. My family follows college football (Roll Tide!). While living…
