“…God chose the foolish things of the world….weak things of the world…lowly things of this world…despised things…the things that are not…†(1 Corinthians 1:27-28 NIV) Many times I stand amazed at God’s choices especially when it comes to ministers of God’s Kingdom. They may not have bright talents or abilities. Yet they minister so powerfully. … Read more
Thanksgiving….A good time to ask myself, what am I thankful for? Even better, whom should I thank on this 4th Thursday in November? Often it looks like it’s a person who deserves our thanks.  Sometimes we think circumstance gets the credit.  Yet ultimately, everything we have is a gift from God.  Even who we are … Read more
- Albrecht Durer’s Praying Hands – Back in the fifteenth century, in a tiny village near Nuremberg, lived a family with eighteen children. Eighteen! In order merely to keep food on the table for this mob, the father and head of the household, goldsmith by profession, worked almost eighteen hours a day at his trade … Read more