The Gratitude Jar

The Gratitude Jar

by | Oct 20, 2020 | Firm Foundations

The other day someone in my household dropped some marbles in a glass dish. That sound caught me off guard. Immediately my mind was taken back many years to one of the wonderful small churches I pastored in Indiana. Each Sunday, near the altar, was a very large glass...
A Crust of Encouragement

A Crust of Encouragement

by | Oct 6, 2020 | Firm Foundations

In the sixth chapter of John’s gospel, the story is shared of 5,000 hungry men who were fed by a boy’s  loaves and fishes. Many years ago, I read a bible commentary in which the author thought perhaps this was a miracle, but not in the way we usually think of one. He...