Author Archives: Michael

We have all seen the devastation caused by wildfires that are out of control in the western part of the country. Those fires that cover thousands of acres are usually not caused by a huge flame or by lightning. They … Continue reading →

My grandma wrote the words rely, relax, and wait on one of the days in the margin of her devotional book Streams in the Desert. When I looked at them after her passing, I thought about each word. Rely Trust … Continue reading →

At the end of the year many of us reflect on what transpired over the course of the last 12 months. Some things jump out at us as wonderful and others as painful. Plus, there are many events that don’t … Continue reading →

The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel (which means God with us.) Isaiah 7:14 To the Israelites, who had been looking for a redeemer for 400 years, “God with us” meant … Continue reading →