Christ-Like Behavior Reveals Your Identity
“Here is a simple rule of thumb for behavior: Ask yourself what you want people to do for you; then grab the initiative and...
Renewed, Revived and Transformed
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) — In 1974, in San Antonio, TX. I was introduced to Major W. Ian Thomas, founder of Torchbearers International. This was during...
Need to find Rest? Put Jesus on Speed Dial
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest”—Matthew 11:28 (NIV).
Rest. For some, it seems impossible. With...
Creative Connections to Discover Common Ground
Houston, TX (ANS) - In the mid-1980s in Washington D.C. I got to know a man who was head of a major agency of...
‘The Chosen’ Jesus TV series: Why so popular?
So, why would an online television series about Jesus be breaking popularity records? It has no big-name stars or producers. The stories are ancient. Are viewers looking for hope amid pandemic uncertainty? Are they bored with working from home and turning to diversions their bosses cannot monitor? What did TMZ think?
Change is Possible with God
“Do not conform yourselves to the standards of this world, but let God transform you inwardly by a complete change of your mind. Then...
That Opportunistic God
Houston, TX (ANS) - God can use anything and everything, and everyone that He can get His hands on. That may seem like a...
Our Days are Already Determined
“A person’s days are determined; you have decreed the number of his months and have set limits he cannot exceed”—Job 14:5 (NIV).
On Christmas morning,...
Taking Things for Granted and Making False Assumptions
Houston, TX (ANS) – In the early 1990s I was introduced to the work of Living Water International. At that time, it was estimated that...
Surprised by the Work of God
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) – While visiting with a friend who owns a car dealership in the Washington DC area, I had a phone conversation...
