. . . honor to whom honor is owed. Early in Romans 13, Paul writes about the relationship between Christian people and governing authorities. It is noteworthy that, for as much as we hear about ruling authorities being tyrannical in our day and time, the government under which Paul’s audience was living was truly brutal,…

It seems only a minute ago we were celebrating our 2015 graduates. Now we look up and notice that time has come around again. It is unfathomable how quickly the time has passed. This is especially true for the parents of graduates. Speaking from experience, I know that the last several weeks have been a…

Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise. An online dictionary defines wisdom as, “the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action.” Wisdom is not a natural attribute. It is something that is divinely granted based on both…

The man called his wife’s name Eve, because she was the mother of all living. It is interesting to note that quite a bit of time passed before Eve came to be called Eve—a name that sounds like the Hebrew word for “life-giver.”  Interesting also is the origin of Adam’s name. In Hebrew, besides meaning…