When I was a little boy I had a puppy. I named him Coke because I thought he was the color of Coca Cola. I loved Coke and Coke loved me! If mom and dad had let me, I would have let him sleep with me. I think I would even have brought him [...]
“I long to see you … that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.” Romans 1:11, 12
These words of the apostle Paul to the Roman Christians express my feelings as I think about my sister who has been with the Lord for nearly three years now. Marge was two and [...]
The other day my wife, who is a pastoral counselor, had a visit from a woman who was in the process of preparing papers to effect a legal separation from her husband. Both the woman and her husband are committed Christians. There had been no infidelity and no abuse. She was just fed up with [...]