There is a saying in Christian circles that says, “If you’re not dead, God’s not done with you.”  This is true of people like Joseph in the Bible.  It’s also true of all of our lives.  Yours and mine. My Ongoing Struggles with Following God’s Call on My Life God often chooses to teach us…

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Are you being rejected by your family for being a Christian?  This article was written to help you endure and prosper when following Christ causes you to lose your family. The day it hit me that I had been rejected and had lost my family for being a Christian I won’t forget standing in the…

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Here are my experiences and tips to help you enjoy times of solitude with God. Create the place and time A couple of miles from our home there is a dam that holds back a lake created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  On top of the dam is a road that is no…

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Have you ever wondered how you will react when Jesus meets you when you die?  Our family treasures an experience that defies explanation that my mother Sheila recalls when her Dad, Grandpa Tyner, died. Grandpa Tyner’s Miraculous Moments on the Threshold of Heaven       One particular night in June of 2003 my mom, Sheila, woke…

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This prayer to develop a giving heart will help you align with God’s plan for you to help others less fortunate. A Story about Giving from My Father’s Life My father told me a story that has stuck with me for many years about a memorable lesson on giving that he learned one Christmas from…

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Are you feeling worn out and don’t have time to unplug and rest?   There’s a better way: Finding God’s rest and balance through prayer. When You’re Worn Out and Don’t Have Time to Take a Break Have you heard someone lately say the following: “I’m just so tired.” I have.  I have even said those…

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