There is great weeping and gnashing of teeth happening on my Facebook Feed about the “Jesus commercial” that aired this afternoon on the Super Bowl broadcast. It’s the work of an organization that calls itself The Servant Foundation. These folks have created the “He Gets Us” campaign, and if you…

Leaving church on Sunday morning with a new outlook on life was not a common experience for Walter. He normally ended the hour of worship with a growling stomach and acute anxiety that he had missed the opening kickoff. But today was different. Something the preacher said captured his attention. …

Christmas is a difficult time for me. How would you like to be portrayed as the bad guy, the man who didn’t care? People talk as if they know a great deal about me, but they really don’t know anything. …

No doubt, you’ve heard the legend about Yogi Berra, the famous baseball player who commented on the end of a baseball game with the quote, “It ain’t over until the fat lady sings.” It seems Yogi had been to an opera or two and knew that they often conclude with…

When someone shares a prayer request, what do you hear? We’ve been programmed to tell others when we have a need for God’s help. Many of us grew up going to “Wednesday Prayer Service,” where a significant block of time was designated to ask others to pray for us. We listened as people talked about illness or upcoming medical procedures…