C.S. Lewis once spoke about the difficulty of sustaining worship. Worship by it’s very nature is a looking outside of ourselves. As soon as we start thinking about worship we end up not worshipping, this is how Lewis said it:… Continue Reading
“How’d you keep from quitting?” That’s the question that I would love to ask the prophet Isaiah. I’ve always wondered how he kept from being bitter and jaded. Deep discouragement has to accompany years of seemingly fruitless ministry. I’ve had… Continue Reading
“But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a few cents.” –Mark 12:42 Jesus goes on to tell us that she gave “out of her poverty”. She put in her last two cents.… Continue Reading
When I was a little boy, and reader I mean little boy, I was at the park playing basketball by myself. A group of bigger kids came and took my basketball and started playing a game, quickly edging me to… Continue Reading