“No one lights a lamp and hides it in a clay jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, they put it on a stand, so that those who come in can see the light.”   Luke 8:16 Have you ever had to tell the truth when it was really hard to do so? Have you …

“Every good and perfect gift is from above…”    James 1:17 The first winter I was living in my own home, we had a very heavy snowfall one evening. I looked outside and as cars were struggling to get down the road through the thick snowy streets, one got stuck. Pretty soon, a couple popped out …

“…and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.”    Ephesians 6:15 Early this week, my boys and I took a bike ride. It wasn’t long before one of my sons said his legs hurt, specifically his shins. Full transparency, I was a little frustrated. This son asked to do …