Have you heard of someone named Eldrick Tont Woods? More commonly known as Tiger Woods? Probably one of the best, if not the best to ever play the game of golf. On many occasions Tiger would be trailing and charging during the final round over a four day major tournament, wearing his signature red golf […]
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In our Story this coming week we will be taking a closer look at David, a “Man after God’s own heart.” David sinned against God by committing adultery. He lied. He also had Uriah, his soldier, put in harm’s way where he was killed in the line of duty. David said, “Have mercy on me,
I traveled to Michigan this past week. Being there in familiar territory, it reminded me of the Michigan State Relays Track Invitational. The year was1986. It was indoor season and the competition was fierce. There was a superstar by the name of Andre Rison who excelled in football and basketball. He was also an All
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Those of us who are parents or guardians know the great responsibility God places upon us to lead our children. “Start children off on the way they should go and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” (Proverbs 22:6 NIV) In our story this week we learn that Eli the Priest was
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We’ve all heard of or used the term “Six degrees of separation.” This term is mostly used when describing everyone who is six or fewer steps away from knowing any other person in the world. I bet you dinner, if you start having a conversation with someone inside or outside your circle of friends, they
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“Spiritual Warfare” After Joshua took over the leadership role and brought the nation of Israel to the Land of Canaan; to the land flowing with milk and honey, God knew that they were going to experience more battles and trials in their lives. God knew that they would have to deal with things that
In the book of Joshua the Bible says, “Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River into the land I am about to give to them—to the Israelites. Joshua 1:2 (NIV) These sad words, “Moses my servant is dead,” brings Joshua, the son of Nun onto
When I travel for my secular job, I come in contact and interact with all kinds of people. Some of these people have a deep personal relationship with the Father but most do not. They seem to have a limited view of who God really is and most don’t have a personal relationship with Him at
By George A. Barlow, Jr. I remember hearing this story about a volunteer who worked at a hospital who got to know a little girl who was suffering from a rare blood disease. She needed to have a blood transfusion in order to survive. Her little brother was a match. The doctors explained the
By George A. Barlow, Jr. We read in Exodus 13:3 (NIV), 3 Then Moses said to the people, “Commemorate this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery, because the Lord brought you out of it with a mighty hand. Eat nothing containing yeast” The corn maze at Sweet Berry Farm out in the
