Singing in the Prison
July 4, 2025
I was cold and hungry lying on the table in a freezing operating room. I was waiting for the oncological surgeon to do a lumpectomy on me. I had two needles sticking out of my
The Heart of Patience
June 27, 2025
Patience is a hard lesson. In the fast-paced world of fast-food, bullet trains, express lanes, quick fixes, the young and old, rich & poor often seek instant gratification, short-cut to success, easier and faster means
To Worry or Not to Worry
June 23, 2025
One day John Wesley was walking with a troubled man who expressed his doubt as to the goodness of God. He said, “I do not know what I shall do with all this worry and
Anger: Fuel or Fire?
June 22, 2025
There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, he must hammer a nail into
Growing in Faith
June 21, 2025
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.–Hebrews 11:1 When my mammography results showed suspicious cancer cells, my doctor was quite positive and encouraged me, saying,
Religion that Cares
July 18, 2021
A Legacy of Caring for Others When I was in early grade school, I remember tagging along with my mom to visit an elderly aunt, the wife of my dad’s eldest brother, whom we referred
Why God allows suffering..
February 19, 2021
Question: What is your theology on suffering and blessing? Punishment for sin and reward for doing good? Today, I read Leviticus 26: vv. 1-13 for blessings vs vv. 14-39 for curses. Seemingly there were more