My first reaction to the news this week of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas was a grief laden, “Here we are again.” Frustration,...

My family loves a good road trip. We don’t mind loading up in the car and driving two or three hours just to get some really good ice...

An Unplanned Detour Acts 28:1-10 INTRODUCTION:  Detours are a mild inconvenience when they simply delay our arrival by a few minutes or...

How do I know that I am making choices that are in God’s will? If I make the wrong choice, will God punish me? Is the only way for God to...

Shipwrecked on the way to Rome. Acts 27:1-44 INTRODUCTION:  We are in another long section of the narrative that describes the first half...

When I meet a new person in public or a new neighbor, the most uncomfortable question that I get asked is, “What do you do?” This is a...

An Honest Answer Acts 23:31 – 26:32 INTRODUCTION:  This is a long passage, and honestly, your group may not be able to work all the way...

The good life. Living the dream. Easy like Sunday morning. A day in the sun.   Each of these phrases expresses the same core idea; our...

Nothing to Hide Acts 21:17-23:30 INTRODUCTION:  Paul has made it to Jerusalem. And, just as it was revealed to him and to the other...