Truth that Makes a Difference

Finding meaning in life, marriage, and faith

Numbers 27 – Trust Your Provider

December 12, 2018

Ever since Adam and Eve were driven out of the garden, where they had everything they could want, people have been working hard to get what they want. Working hard … Read more

Numbers 26 – Looking for Mushrooms

December 5, 2018

When I was a kid, growing up in the country, my parents would take me mushroom hunting every spring. I know this activity is foreign to many, so let me … Read more

Numbers 25 – What Are You Passionate About?

November 28, 2018

What are you passionate about? What do you get excited about? What do you day dream about? What are you goals? You can learn a lot about a person from … Read more

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 22, 2018

Just a brief reminder on this Thanksgiving Day that giving thanks should be more than just a day on the calendar. It should be the practice of our life and … Read more

Numbers 22-24 – Better Than a Talking Donkey

November 21, 2018

When you read Numbers chapters 22-24, it’s easy to just zero in on the talking donkey story. And why wouldn’t you?! It’s big, unusual, and supernatural! The rest of the … Read more

Numbers 21 – A Snake on a Pole

November 14, 2018

The physician’s symbol for healing is a pole around which is wrapped a snake (sometimes two.) This imagery relates to a story found in Numbers chapter 21. There, God’s people … Read more

Numbers 20 – Swinging at Rocks

November 7, 2018

If you’ve ever had trouble following directions, you can relate to Moses. There was a specific time in Moses’ life when failing to follow God’s directions cost him dearly. In … Read more

How Indifference Can Wreck a Dream and a Marriage

November 5, 2018

A Disturbing Dream The other night I had a disturbing dream. I don’t have many disturbing dreams, but this one shook me to my core. In my dream, my wife … Read more

Numbers 17-19 – Chosen for the Team

October 31, 2018

As a kid, I was usually the last one picked for the team. This was true for basketball, football, baseball…basically anything with a ball. I had no coordination or talent … Read more

Numbers 16 – Pay Attention to Your Posture

October 24, 2018

Remember when your parents would fuss about your posture? They would say things like: “Sit up straight.” “Don’t slouch.” “Stand tall.” Why was this so important to them? It was … Read more