Category Archives: Faith

The Principle of the Path

A few months ago I was in Oregon on a “business” trip with some friends.  From the airport we were suppose to jump on I 205 and head for southern Oregon.  Somehow, in leaving the airport one of the cars … Continue reading

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A Log and a Speck

For some reason I have a really detailed memory.  I can actually remember my third birthday and I can remember, with great clarity, a good portion of my elementary years. There was a kid in my first grade class who’s … Continue reading

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Try Standing in the Shade of the Blood Stained Cross and Telling God He Owes you Something

Have you ever felt like God was treating you unfairly?  Like you’re doing all that you can and no matter what you do, things just don’t seem to turn around.  Everyday it’s something else.  The kid is in trouble, the … Continue reading

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Weakness as a Strength

I hate being wrong.  Even when I know that I’m wrong I will go to great lengths to skew the situation so as to lesson the level of my wrongness.  In reality, I’m just avoiding the humiliation of being wrong … Continue reading

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Letting Go

It’s tough letting go.  I don’t know how many times I’ve had something staring me in the face that I knew I just had to have and for one reason or another, I had to let it go.  Maybe not … Continue reading

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Praying Beyond Possibility

Down by a point with four seconds on the clock and the opposing teams’ best player at the free-throw line didn’t inspire much hope.  My dream of making it to the state basketball tournament in my final year of high … Continue reading

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Would You Want To See Your Funeral?

Have you ever wished that you could gaze into the future and catch a glimpse of yourself, who you you’ll become, and what your legacy will be?  To see your spouse, your kids or know what your life’s work would … Continue reading

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Conditioning Your Faith

When someone joins the military, they know they’re in for a beating.  Maybe not the full scope, but they are acutely aware of the intense physical and mental demands about to be placed on them.  So much so that they … Continue reading

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