Earlier this year, I was asked if I would contribute a chapter in a book designed for preachers. However, the more I’ve thought about it, I’ve come to the conclusion that this…
Hopeless? Not So Fast
Earlier this year, Harrison Okene unexpectedly found himself in a hopeless situation. He found himself on the bottom of the ocean, in a small air-pocket in his overturned tugboat. Harrison was in…
7 Things Not To Say To The Grieving
My family and I just recently suffered the loss of my dad. During the days following his death, we were comforted by all the kind words that were spoken in an effort…
Thanksgiving
Two months ago today, my dad unexpectedly passed away, and tomorrow I’m supposed to celebrate Thanksgiving Day. In spite of the sorrow I’ve experienced over the past two months, and the sadness…
Justifying our Choices
In Acts 6, the apostles made a decision not to get personally involved in caring for some neglected widows. However, they were able to justify their choice. They said it was not…