I’m not a very social person. It takes great effort for me to introduce myself to someone; but nevertheless I must if I’m going to follow Jesus as He asks me to share His good news with others. I spoke with a friend yesterday with the exact opposite dilemma; he’s very social and can’t tell [...]
Why is God so quiet?
Posted February 5th, 2011 in Thoughts | Leave A CommentWhen my daughter was in middle school, she asked me why God didn’t just talk out loud when He wanted us to do something. Why is He so quiet? What a great question. I can’t think of any scripture verses that speak to that question directly, but I believe we can draw upon some fundamental [...]
Obviously a God Thing
Posted January 28th, 2011 in Divine Appointment | Leave A CommentSeveral months ago I met Tony (not his real name) at Tully’s and we chatted awhile and we became friends. It was fairly uneventful. A few weeks later I ran into him at Starbucks and, once again, we began to visit. He told me of some troubles he faced, and how he purposed to meditate, [...]
The Divine Segue
Posted December 17th, 2010 in Divine Appointment | Leave A CommentThere’s no such thing as a coincidence, and it wasn’t a coincidence that a car with a flat tire was pulling into the parking lot as I was walking out of the library. It was dark and raining, and I didn’t particularly want to change a tire that night, but I knew in my heart [...]