Growing Up (Luke 2:41-52)

MOTIVATE On Feb 1, 2026 84-year old mother Nancy Guthrie was reported missing from her home in AZ. Local & Federal agencies have been investigating with search teams, forensic analysis, and neighborhood canvassing, along with the world following along through media outlets. The reason for multiple agencies and significant media attention, including the POTUS mention,…

Infants In Evil, Mature In Integrity

So many try to prove their credibility, or even their value, by their experience with the world’s entertainment. But cultural awareness is only a means toward a greater end. For a Christian, your character must be rooted in relationship with Jesus with His distinct convictions. Be infants in evil but mature in word and deed….

My Halftime Take: Different But Similar Performances

The NFL Super Bowl was yesterday with the Seattle Seahawks recognized as the 2025 champions. Congratulations, and now let’s play some baseball! Yet, perhaps what gained equal or more attention was the infamous Halftime Show. Celebrities are known for these performances and the prized platform with over 135-million viewers in 2026. This year the celebrity…

Hope Entering The World (Mt 1 & Lk 2)

MOTIVATE Hope. Sometimes it’s hard to hope. We begin a journey not realizing it will be a spiraling valley of confusion, challenges, and darkness. We try to remain hopeful but each step becomes harder to walk / difficult to see / and heavier. And while you ask “what else could possibly go wrong?” unfortunately you…