I like Thelma Wells’ description of a bumblebee. She tells about the insect at the Outrageous Joy conferences, a conference for women held around the United States. Thelma says that, aerodynamically speaking, bumblebees shouldn’t be able to fly. Their bodies are too heavy for their narrow wingspan. But the bumblebee doesn’t know it can’t fly...
The citizens of Pompeii, in Italy, were living the normal ebb and flow of life until the sudden eruption of nearby Mount Vesuvius buried the city in lava one summer day in a.d. 79. Years later, when excavators were unearthing the city, they found the Pompeiians...
Our glorious Savior wants us to live a supernatural life of victory over Satan and his schemes. Scripture explains the protection Christ offers by comparing it to a Roman soldier’s armor...
My dad is one of my greatest heroes. Not because he was perfect, he wasn’t. Not because he was successful, though he was. Not because he taught me to fly fish, though he did. No, his hero status was born in his imperfection and grew as...
"Bill," he said, "I think you should do it."
This was the birth of an idea which later became one of the most tremendous events in the history of our movement....
I had no words.
It’s hard to write if you have no words. Sometimes God allows circumstances in our life that suck us dry. Not the cracked and dead dry, but the “I have nothing left over” dry....