Month: July 2020

“No Matter Where You Go, There You Are” Many of you may have heard this phrase, perhaps from a friend, a professor, perhaps even a movie from the 80s.

Drifting Away from God I don’t know about you, but the longer this pandemic goes on … the greater the feeling I have of disconnectedness. This sensation has gone

A few years ago, two of our children gave us a trip to Las Vegas for Christmas. They, along with their spouses, went with us. I had not been

“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.”  Romans 8:18 What a chaotic

The Spirit is Love Long ago and far away, I was in a young adult weekend, in a woodland camp owned by the church. On Sunday morning, after breakfast,

What Do You Do When Your House is on Fire? Rev. L. D. Johnson was chaplain at Furman University for several years. He tells of visiting his grandparents when

“A fool uttereth all his mind, but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.” Proverbs 29:11 So it all comes full circle. I, Trey Earle, a self-proclaimed wordsmith,

After Jesus was laid in the tomb, His followers were in hiding, behind a closed and locked doors. (See John 21:19 on) They feared they were being sought as

Our Times Are In God’s Hands These are strange difficult times in which we live. I have been in ministry for over 50 years and have never seen a

“All who fashion idols are nothing, and the things they delight in do not profit. Their witnesses neither see nor know, that they may be put to shame. Who fashions

I dreamed Saturday night a week ago of my Grandfather. I was named after him. As soon as I was old enough, I spent every summer at his farm,

FORGIVENESS One of the things I struggle most with in my life as a Christian is forgiveness. Jesus spoke more about forgiveness than He did about many sins that