When I was a kid I LOVED Benny Hester. I probably wore out at least two of his tapes.One of his songs I love best is, "When God Ran". When I was in the shower this morning the lyrics popped into my head and I was struck by the amazing fact that God ran to me and continues to run to me, every single day.My wife Sarah has been sharing her story over at her blog this week and the impact has been breathtaking. My part of the story will come in time. But for ...

This last Sunday I had an opportunity to speak at our church. It being the end of one year and the start of another I wanted to find a good topic that focused well on beginnings and endings, renewal and all the other things that a new year brings.I mulled over a couple of topics that I thought would be good and then something my wife has said to me more than once came to mind; "speak scripture, infused with the story of what you ARE going through or what ...