“Simon and his companions went to look for him, and when they found him, they exclaimed: ‘Everyone is looking for you!’” (Mark 1:36-37) Many professional leaders, executives and managers are working harder with fewer resources every year. As a Christian psychologist and church pastor, I am no stranger to this predicament. The do-more-with-less-and-better culture is [...]
“And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.” Heb 11:6 Due to recent ministry developments and the acquirement of new staff at Presence, our previous office could no longer accommodate the growing needs of [...]
Two years ago, chemo-treatments stole my appetite for food. I remember feeling empty inside and unsure if I was hungry or nauseated. Three times a day, the hospital cafeteria would call my room to take my order. I ordered food so the nutritionist wouldn’t lecture me, but when the tray arrived, I would glimpse at [...]
“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.” Exodus 20:16 I attended a parenting workshop recently. The speaker reminded us that it is very important to teach children good morals when they are young. We have to teach them right from wrong, white from black. Although there may be gray areas, it is essential [...]
John 20:11-14 She was devastated when he died. She thought her life was over. With tear-stained cheeks and a distressed soul she sat before the empty tomb and wondered how she was ever going to move on. When Jesus died, Mary Magdalene thought life would never be the same. If we’re honest with ourselves, we’ve [...]
