One Friday back in 1966 (!) I was getting ready for a first date. The boy was from a different high school; I barely knew him. But Dad must’ve had…
Remember—and Tell ’Em!—Who You Are
That Gritty Feeling
It’s been gratifying to see more Christians paying attention when they get what I call “that gritty feeling.” That term is mentioned in several posts here (you can site-search). But…
Fear and Trembling
I was asked a question about Philippians 2:12, 13. Q: Isn’t Paul’s directive to “work out your salvation with fear and trembling” contradictory against all the “do not be afraid”…
Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind
In summer 2025, episodes on three different TV series (Beyond Skinwalker Ranch, Expedition X, and The Proof Is Out There) featured people who claim to sense the presence of, invite,…
Strengthen the Seekers
There seems a recent upsurge (as I write this, November 2025) in young adults looking for the Lord, attending church for the first time (or after a long absence). Hurray!…