Last week, I wrote about the amazing chapter 2 of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, where he reminds them of God’s amazing power to change the course of life through His everlasting mercy. I mentioned that the recent experience of my Dad’s very serious illness from which he is currently recovering reminded me of his…
Month: September 2018
When All Hope is Gone…But God
One of my favorite passages of Scripture is Ephesians 2. This is the chapter where Paul tells us that we were once dead in trespasses and sin, living according to power of evil, carrying out all of our sinful desires, indulging ourselves in everything that leads to righteous wrath and judgement. Let’s face it: that’s…
The Proven Character of Our Faith
Several years ago, my friend, Todd, called me with news that he had developed terminal cancer. I remember hearing the strength in his voice. It was noteworthy, not only because he had just received the news no one wants to hear, but because my own voice was shaky as my heart sunk at the news….