A Blazing Fire
There are few things I enjoy more than sitting in front of a blazing fire on a snowy, winter day. I often find myself almost hypnotized as I gaze at the flames dancing wildly before me. But as relaxing as this comforting winter scene is, I cannot help but be reminded of how material wealth [...]
What’s on Your Mind?
Have you ever been asked the question, “What’s on your mind?” Usually, the questioner wants to know what you are thinking about at that very moment. However, from a spiritual perspective, this may be a question we should be routinely asking ourselves. The truth is that what is on our mind is a very accurate [...]
Giving or Leaving
A gentleman recently asked me a thought-provoking question. He asked, “Do you think testamentary giving is really giving?” The answer to this question at first blush might seem quite obvious. But upon further contemplation, I’m not so sure it is all that obvious. Think with me about this. With lifetime giving you are voluntarily separating [...]
When You Really Love
Agur in Proverbs 30:18-19 observes, “There are three things which are too wonderful for me. Four which I do not understand: The way of an eagle in the sky: The way of a serpent on a rock: The way of a ship in the middle of the sea: And the way of a man with a [...]
