Crying Matters

Crying is not a easy subject to talk about. Crying is so personal and intimate with the one you share tears. It’s vulnerable and scary. Rejection could be the result if done in the wrong place. Shedding a tear can be with a family member, a friend or with the Lord of...

One Day at a Time Matters

It takes great mental discipline with a little help to take one day at a time. The difficulty is forward thinking; letting tomorrow’s worry’s add to today’s challenges. Nothing wrong in thinking down the road it just causes more exhaustion, more stress added to...

The Greatest Story Matters

Nothing like a great story! This is about the greatest story ever told! The result is repentance and freedom from sin. What is freedom? I’m not talking about being free from slavery although there are some benefits spiritually in being a bond servant to Christ. But...

“Not a Slave to Fear” Matters

Being a slave to fear is basically being succumb to its terror. It’s being totally focused on its paralyzing effects. Fear can become an idol! Not being a slave to fear is recognizing it’s existence but not being stopped by it with the courage to move on in the midst...

Remembering Matters

It is a good thing to remember God’s faithfulness. They are indicators of more to come. Remembering these moments are pillars we can hold onto in times of difficulty. But how easy is it to forget! We don’t forget the things though that harm us do we? But we surely...

Controlling FEAR Matters

On a recent blog I talked about my struggle to overcome a childhood background laced with fear. The subject is worth talking about because it’s so prevalent in today’s culture. More so since Covid took center stage.  I had the fortunate opportunity of playing MLB in...

Stepping Into Your Legacy Matters

If you have ever been opposed or felt negative influence against you, you’re probably on track to fulfilling your destiny. If one shies away from problems or struggles you probably will not find it! There are spiritual forces fighting against us all the time to not...

“I Know that I Know” Matters

  Are you sure of anything? Think about it a second. In this season of spin by media and culture, what is there to believe? Is it possible that you think you know but actually don’t know? What do you know about yourself? Is there anything you are really certain...

FAITH over fear MATTERS

  Fear is a great motivator and the opposite of faith. Man uses fear to control and motivate in many unhealthy ways resulting in a lack of trusting God’s faithfulness and goodness. Faith trust and expects the best scenarios that only God can provide! The Bible...

Friendship Matters

The great former Yankee Hall of Fame catcher Bill Dickey died in ‘93 at age 86. I had the opportunity to meet Bill in Cooperstown in 1986. The ‘85 World Champion Royals, of which I was a member, were in Cooperstown as part of the annual HOF festivities. I met Bill in...