Standing in the Need
The current season of life is coming to a close for my wife and I, and a new…
Good Stories Need Conflict
I like hiking. Well I like being at a beautiful spot and I like the memory of hiking. But…
Disappointment With God
Let’s face it, at some point we have all felt disappointment with God. Whether from something tragic or God…
Trusting God in the Midst of Change
Gail Poor~ I’m a Colorado native who loves the outdoors. I love cooking, baking, teaching kids, traveling, ministry,…
Victory Redefined
Last week I was at a high school conference where we learned about the story of Daniel. Daniel…
5 Things I Learned From My Grandpa
My grandpa, or poppa as I grew up calling him, has taught me many things over the course of my life. Those lessons didn’t come from words or a big teaching moment; they came from his life. His life spoke the love of Christ louder than words could ever express. Over the years I have learned many things from watching him. Here’s 5 of the biggest lessons I learned from him through my childhood and teen years.
Love Your Enemy | A Christian Response to the Tragedy in Charleston
Unfortunately in the world we live in you don’t have to wait very long for the next tragic event to occur. It seems with increasing regularity someone decides to commit an appalling act against people around them. The latest tragedy happened last night when Dylann Storm Roof entered a church and killed 9 in a twisted sense of patriotic justice. This has left many shocked and outraged. Many of us asking how a human could carry out such an evil deed.
Uncertain Trust
Confession time. I like to be in control of my life. Sure I have no problem saying I trust God and talking about how I will follow Him anywhere. However when it’s time to back up my words with actions I’m confronted with the reality that my words speak louder than my actions deliver. I suspect I’m not alone. In fact I know I’m not alone; the Bible is filled with examples. None more prominent then Peter.