by Steve S. | May 21, 2010 | agape, love, Site News, success
Remember the movie “City Slickers� Three guys facing middle age and accompanying crises, wanting to reassess their lives, embark on a two week cattle drive – a sort of hyper-dude-ranch, real cowboy experience for ‘city slickers’. During the drive, one city...
by Steve S. | May 13, 2010 | God's purpose, success
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart …†(Jeremiah 1:5) I missed sending out a ‘Purpose Weekly’ letter last week. Elaine and I went away for four days so I could write … ironic, isn’t it? There’s a book...
by Steve S. | Apr 26, 2010 | Justice, love
“What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it to? It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air perched in its branches†(Luke 13:18) Elaine and I are going on a little...
by Steve S. | Apr 13, 2010 | God's purpose, Heaven, suffering, Thriving in Tough Times
Last week I told you about my friend Roger and that Roger’s son, Eric, died as child, unexpectedly. That was twenty-five years ago; Roger hasn’t ‘gotten over it’ but he has learned to live with it. The promise that has allowed him to come to...
by Steve S. | Apr 7, 2010 | faith, Heaven, suffering
I like to think I’m pretty good with words, but a few times in my life I’ve been speechless. At those moments anything I could have thought to say would have been less than required. Words of advice or comfort or empathy would have been wooden and...
