No tents, please!

No tents, please!

As it turns out, Camp Wildwood is aptly named. It was my first retreat at the church-sponsored facility and it was intriguing to be there after all the fun stories I’d heard. The check-in began at 3 PM and allowed plenty of time to find (just a tiny, twenty-minute...
God Does Windows!

God Does Windows!

Talk about things hidden in plain sight! There it was! As the sun tilted its way across the western sky, it was pouring golden light through the full-length living room window. How many times it had done this without notice I’ve not calculated, but on this fateful...
More than Eyes have Seen

More than Eyes have Seen

As you are traveling the 13-mile stretch of highway – a tunnel carved through the solid rock of the Swiss Alps – you might wonder at this crazy feat of engineering. If you are ever privileged to be present at a NASA rocket launch, and feel the earth...
What do you know?

What do you know?

It might happen during spring cleaning, or when you move to a new house, or like now, whensummer clothes get put away to make room for heavier, winter wear. You ‘discover’possessions you had previously known. Sometimes they are like happy accidents, items feelingbrand...
Oktoberfest in Church??

Oktoberfest in Church??

21st  Century culture, to followers of Jesus, is intense, Scripture-revealing and prophecy-fulfilling, and calls for us to dig deeply into Truth, not looking to the left or to the right. Martin Luther’s 16th Century lyrics (shockingly, back in the day, set to a...