Truth that Makes a Difference

Finding meaning in life, marriage, and faith

Deuteronomy 2 – The Wilderness is Not a Waste!

February 13, 2019

Ever fell like you’re wasting your time? Like you’re getting nowhere fast? This must have been what it felt like to wander in the wilderness for forty years. In this … Read more

Deuteronomy 1 – Go and Occupy

February 6, 2019

Some people make things harder than they have to be. These people complicate things by ignoring suggestions and instructions. They like doing things their own way. They open the box … Read more

Numbers 34-36 – God Cares

January 30, 2019

There will be times in all our lives when we will wonder, “Does God really care about me?” Let me assure you, God cares. It’s a simple and almost cliché … Read more

Numbers 33 – Are We There Yet?

January 23, 2019

“Are we there yet?!” What parent hasn’t heard these nagging words from the back seat. We all want to “get there.” So much so, that we fail to appreciate what’s … Read more

Numbers 32 – Are You a Musketeer?

January 16, 2019

“One for all and all for one!” What a concept! This declaration comes from “The Three Musketeers. It’s an ideal that is not only admirable, but longed for by most. … Read more

Numbers 31 – What’s Cooking?

January 8, 2019

As any cook knows, it takes a variety of ingredients to make a great dish. Yes, some cooks make incredible dishes by somewhat randomly throwing a variety of things into … Read more

Is Your Marriage on the Calendar?

January 1, 2019

It’s New Year’s Day (2019) and this is a picture of our new calendar. I know, it’s old-school, but, every Christmas I create a new calendar featuring pictures of my … Read more

Numbers 30 – Your Words Matter

December 26, 2018

As a teacher/counselor/minister, words are the conduit through which I do what God has called me to do. But there are so many words coming at me during the course … Read more

Numbers 28-29 – Show Gratitude

December 19, 2018

I remember an old black and white movie about a native tribe on an island. In the movie, this tribe was trying to appease their volcano god by offering up … Read more

The Jagged Journey of Markets and Marriage.

December 13, 2018

The Stock Market is not for the faint of heart, because it’s not a smooth ride. It’s a jagged journey of ups and downs. Likewise, marriage is not for the … Read more