Faith

When God Feels Distant…

When God Feels Distant…

I have had moments in the my faith journey when I have wondered, “Where are you, God? Do you see what’s happening? Why do you feel so distant?” Maybe you can relate as well. Many times in my life, I’ve struggled to pick up my devotional or Bible because I didn’t like what God allowed…

Searching For Perfect

Searching For Perfect

The thought, “Oh, I should get that” comes to mind. You pick up your phone, Google or search on Amazon for the item. Minutes turn into multiple searches. Maybe even hours of scrolling. Then it turns into days of obsessively researching. Looking for what? The “perfect” item. Your spouse asks you to go out to…

They Are Only Tools

They Are Only Tools

Have you ever been with someone who is present, but not engaged? What was the reason? If I had to guess, it was probably their phone. Guilty as charged. When you think of the evolution of the smartphone, it has effected every relationship to some degree for the good and at times, for the bad….

Notice.

Notice.

I have mentioned this in the past, but every morning on our way to school, I ask Mazy, “How did God paint the sky?” A morning this week, we noticed an incredible sunrise with 4 plane lines shooting out of it from the nearby (well kind of nearby) airport. It really was quite spectacular –…

It Really Is This Simple

It Really Is This Simple

I once heard a quote from Billy Graham that says, “God said it. I believe it. That settles it.” I want you to think about the issues that surround our lives today. Homosexuality. Promiscuity. Self-indulgence. Power. Pursuit of the almighty dollar. Abortion. Boujee (luxurious) lifestyles. I know some would disagree with me, but these are…