We are on the eve of the most polarizing U.S. election that I’ve ever experienced. Those on each side fear a tragic outcome if their candidate doesn’t win. They say never discuss religion or politics, but God cares about politics too. If God keeps track of […]
Blog: A Cup of Courage
Conflicting Voices
Today we look at two Old Testament kings who say they want the truth, but one proves it. What happens when one was faced with the truth and insisted on believing the lie? Every time we go online, we’re inundated with vicious fights over conflicting opinions. […]
A Change in Power
Solomon was a mere teenager when his father, King David, died, making him king, yet he was known as one of the wisest men that ever lived. When there’s a change in power, there’s an opportunity for an enemy to take advantage. Solomon was thrown into […]
The Gift of A Story
The Creator of the Creative The phrase, “You are the man” has been a statement of praise. In 1 Samuel, those very words were a punishing kick in the pants to an ancient king. God is the creator of creativity. Throughout the Bible, God used the […]
The Travesty of Judgement
Don’t you hate being judged? God has been working this out in me for quite some time. Others don’t always understand my heart. In part, because my personality can be a lot. I am comforted by reading examples of great men and women of God who […]