Great Things: Why Should I Expect Them?

Expect great things from God; Attempt great things for God. - William Carey This quote was used a couple of weeks ago at my church in a powerful sermon based off the words from John 14:12 (click to listen). I could not stop thinking about it. Like flour slowly making its way through a sifter, were the thoughts my heart…

The Great Anticipation

The first wee hours of Christmas morning have arrived. The magical feel of a day that has long been expected taries no longer. In just a few more short hours my house will liven with the sounds of giggling voices as they anticipate a final revealment of packages wrapped under a tree. It won't be…

A Thanksgiving Wish…

And it's the eve before The Day of Thanks. Ovens are warming, last minute whirs of a vacuum can be heard, gas stations are seeing car after car come in as they prepare for their special trip, fresh linens are being laid out on soft beds in anticipation of the arrival of overnight family and friends,…