Some years ago, I found myself in a meeting with another pastor and a few leaders of a women’s Bible study. Together, we were evaluating their next Bible study for the coming year. During the discussion, one of the women asked what on the face, seemed to have no relevant bearing on selecting a Bible study topic or book of the Bible….
In the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, the main character Dorothy and a band of unlikely heroes defeated the Wicked Witch of the West. However, each one of the champions including Dorothy dealt with personal struggles of doubt and despair, along with the challenges that flying monkeys and poison poppies bring, until the very…
My family and I had lived in western Colorado for some of the most formative years of my life. I was nine when we moved there from Virginia, and we spent seven years there…the longest we had ever lived in one place. Life in Colorado was fun as a kid. Our house butted up against…
