My son balks at the Bible, especially when anyone quotes scripture. He does not believe that it is inspired by the Holy Spirit but rather thinks it’s a list of silly rules and stories that are not relevant today. He … Continue reading
After the holidays, I tentatively stepped on the bathroom scale to get an idea of the inevitable damage of two weeks of indulging in daily glasses of eggnog, late-night raids on the fridge’s leftovers, and regular sweet tooth gifts of … Continue reading
Like most children I looked forward to the excitement of Christmas morning where I’d spill out of bed, run down the hall, and see all the many wrapped gifts under the tree. Santa did not disappoint. He rewarded this nice … Continue reading
Well, actually I don’t think that I can narrow it down to just one habit but rather four. It was through Bible study and prayer that I was saved spiritually, and through exercise and healthy eating that saved me physically. … Continue reading
My minister gave a sermon on how our life as a Christian is similar to a baseball game. In baseball, there are three bases and a home plate. The goal is to hit a ball, and run to touch all successive … Continue reading
My girlfriend is a runner. She runs every day and even participates in races. She didn’t start running until her mid-twenties and she was eager to learn as much about it as she could. She joined a runner’s club, hired … Continue reading
Have you ever watched the movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life?” James Stewart stars as George Bailey, a man who wants nothing more than to leave his hometown and travel the world. However, his plans are never realized as life deals … Continue reading
I mounted a mirror in my office today. It’s not so that I can check my hair as I work during the day, or to make sure that I don’t have anything in my teeth after lunch. I’ve mounted this … Continue reading
The year was 1991. Laurier faced Mt. Allison at the Sky Dome for the Vanier Cup. This was my graduating year from Wilfrid Laurier University, so six of my girlfriends and I decided to go to the championship football game. … Continue reading
I believe that God reveals Himself during our difficult times. When I was dealing with a devastating loss it was not until I had exhausted all my resources that I finally turned to God. I am convinced that I would … Continue reading