city on fire

Because the Time Is Near

There’s been a flurry of discussion among evangelicals over the past several months regarding all the events occurring throughout our nation. In fact, I’ve seen some images coming out of California and Oregon which could truly be described as apocalyptic. It would seem like the entire west coast is on fire. Add to the mix…

Open Bible

Lies vs. Promises

How many times in the past few months have you said, “I don’t know what to believe?” I am not chastising you for that. As a matter of fact, I have recently uttered that very phrase many times myself! Let’s face it, on any given news outlet we have several different specialists in their own…

woman holding a Bible

Understanding the Early Church

With the trials of COVID-19 life affecting our world I have been rethinking the way I view many things in my world. I have been more diligent in being totally present when I have been interacting with people, due to the limitations and angst people are working through. Even a “pop-in” visit to family members…

girls playing chess

Living Like a Grandmaster

Today’s blog is going to break from the tome-lengthened posts I’ve been putting out since we began this blog. Invariably I begin with what I think will be a simple idea which then grows and grows like a gremlin fed after midnight. But today is a new day, and just like Solomon wrote, “There is…