Read Jesus’ parable about the Prodigal Son in Luke 15:11-32 Focus your thoughts on the young son who left home and wasted his inheritance. Having read this parable and reflected on the actions of the younger son, what is God saying to you? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Answer these questions: We are not told how long the… Read More »
Special Moments
I enjoyed a special moment with my 22 month old grandson, Liam, this morning and I’m so glad I did. What amazes me is how simple this special moment was. Monieca and I are caring for him this week, which means I’m taking him to day care each morning. The past two mornings, we visited… Read More »
What Matters More at Christmas? Family or Jesus?
The only people who would entertain such a question are those who are serious about their faith relationship with Jesus Christ. To the average man or woman on the street, it’s a silly question. As a kid growing up in Kentucky, it was all about family and Santa. I knew it was also about Jesus,… Read More »
Christmas and Spiritual Leadership at Home
Several years ago while visiting family in Kentucky at Christmas, my sister asked if I would share the Christmas story with her young children. As the evening continued, I found myself putting it off until it was time to leave. They did not hear the story of Jesus’ birth that night. Why? I’m not sure… Read More »