In Matthew 16:18, Jesus declares that he will build his church and the powers of evil and darkness will never overcome the church. It’s...
The devotion on June 14 drew attention to the Azalea bush in our yard. At the time it was covered with beautiful red blossoms, though...
Today, September 13, exactly 388 years ago, in 1635, a 32-year-old man, a faithful follower of Jesus, was banished from Massachusetts....
I love flying. When I’m going on vacation, there’s something exciting about going to the airport, checking-in, going through passport...
Duct tape was invented in 1899. Originally called “duck tape” because it was made of cotton duck cloth, a derivative of linen cloth,...
“So the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror and with signs and wonders. He...
About 12 years ago, I was completing some research. The research included reading thousands of pages of early 20th-century Western...
Each week, I compose, film, and edit a devotion. Most of the time, the thoughts and plans for each devotion are connected to something...
I love Fall. I love the gold, the browns, and the reds; I love the leaves, the trees, and even the leaves on the ground. But as I walk...
November 1 is All Saints Day, also known as All Hallows Day. It’s a day to remember and celebrate faithful followers of Jesus who now...
“Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb down the...
My mom used to tell me, “Cleanliness is next to godliness.” It was her way of coaxing me to tidy my bedroom, wash my hair, have a...
Matthew 10:40-42 says, "Anyone who welcomes you welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. Whoever welcomes...
This Sunday is the beginning of Advent. Advent is the four Sundays leading to December 25th when we celebrate the birth of Christ....
Welcome to the first devotion of this Advent season. Last weekend, my son and I visited Tsawwassen Mills, a large shopping mall south...
Three weeks ago, I bought a new pair of shoes. When we buy new shoes, we don’t buy them to keep them in their box in a cupboard, never...
Silent night, holy nightAll is calm, all is brightRound yon Virgin, Mother and ChildHoly Infant so tender and mildSleep in heavenly...
Happy New Year. As we begin a new season of weekly devotions, may the Lord encourage, challenge, calm, inspire, and meet with us. In...
It’s cold. When temperatures drop, we need to make sure necessary preparations are made. As a car owner, these include checking tire...
Just over a week ago my mother-in-law peacefully passed away. Her death was not unexpected. My wife and son are currently in the UK...
