Open to Anything

27 Don’t boast about tomorrow,for you don’t know what a day might bring. (Proverbs 27:1 CSB) Not only do we not know what tomorrow will bring, we have no idea if there will be a tomorrow. We have only now, and nothing else. This does not mean we should not plan for tomorrow. However, what … Read more

False Sense of Security

17 Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant or to set their hope on the uncertainty of wealth, but on God,[a] who richly provides us with all things to enjoy. (1 Timothy 6:17 CSB) Money creates a false sense of security. Paul wrote in Philippians 4:11 – Not that … Read more

Mourning & Dancing

4 a time to weep and a time to laugh;a time to mourn and a time to dance; (Ecclesiastes 3:4 CSB) A friend passed along this passage and a really good devotional to me yesterday. I am mourning the loss of a friend and it is hitting me pretty hard. Not just because he was … Read more

The Power

23 but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles.[a] 24 Yet to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God, (1 Corinthians 1:23-24 CSB) When we think of God do we get a sense of His … Read more

To Bike

I get asked pretty frequently about my advice on getting a motorcycle. As an avid rider this is not uncommon. My advice? Don’t! I just lost another friend yesterday. He too was an avid and, I think, accomplished rider. I say another, but most of the people I have lost to accidents have been in … Read more