[Please join me in praying for children, families, and our future on Thursdays this year.] “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.” (1 Timothy 4:12 NIV) Today I met a friend andContinue Reading

“In the last days the mountain on which the Lord’s Temple stands will become the most important of all mountains. It will be raised above the hills, and people from all nations will come streaming to it.” (Isaiah 2:2 NCV) “In the last days” is a phrase we hear a handfulContinue Reading

“The Lord gives the word [of power]; the women who bear and publish [the news] are a great host.” (Psalm 68:11 AMPC) In my lifetime, my church membership has moved from United Methodist to Reformed Church of America to Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod to Word of Faith. In the meantime I’ve spent timeContinue Reading

“Last” can be a good or a bad thing. Last paper turned in to receive your degree. Last time you saw your grandfather alive. Last in line. Again. Last time you changed your child’s diaper or gave them a bath. Last memory before a traumatic event. Today is the lastContinue Reading