David is now a king when he dances without inhibition before God and before the people of God. David has a bride and the bible records more than one. In his dance, David does not heed cultural expectation or decorum; he puts joy of the Lord first and foremost. Watching from a distance, one of [...]

I kneel when the world would tell me to stand I cry before my family to show myself strong My brokenness is where I find my strength I am a father I am a brother I am a son I am a man My identity is in I AM

Would you be so kind as to tell me the truth? Or would you leave me alone, not wanting to offend me? The kindest cuts I have ever been given are from those who also stayed beside me to bandage my wounds with their love. Proverbs 27:6 Wounds from a sincere friend are better than [...]

Einstein had a theory which he alone seemed to grasp. It took years for him to be heard as more than one voice among the many offered. Even those of his scientific peers who believed were dissuaded coming to his defense for fear of looking foolish. They needed proof to protect their reputations! His theory [...]

Rings; I remove them from my fingers, captivated by what they mean. My mind takes me back to my marriage ceremony. It seemed surreal and I couldn’t focus on the words being spoken, with the exception of what the rings represented, “no beginning and no ending”. That sentence has never left my thoughts when I [...]

The greatest acclaim I can ever ask is none for self. As I open my mouth to declare aloud the name Jesus, I garner the applause of heaven. What greater audience could there be? I offer the minor works of my hands, laying them at the feet of my Father. To my enjoyment, He grabs [...]

The race began before I was born, in places I had never visited. I noticed the race by divine appointment only. I’d heard a trumpet call to come near, an invitation to cheer on champions who were engaged in the running. At first I stood behind the fences observing these mighty athletes, but curiosity drew [...]

I laid the necklace out on my desk before me. A friend had given me this gift a couple years back. It was a simple round disc with the word “FAITH” stamped into its metal and had an attached mustard seed. I reviewed the meaning of faith as the world defines it with a dictionary…confidence [...]

The birds float on my strength, playing on the swirls of my breath Those who notice are amazed I blow through the leaves, sounding out my presence Those who notice are amazed I stir up the waves, declaring my power Those who notice are amazed I breeze through the fields of bright flowers, spreading my [...]