by The Ohio District | Aug 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
One month ago, we stood staring at a painting of a bleeding, dying man on the roadside. Jesus painted a priest walking toward him, but he walked right past him. He even walked to the other side of the road so he wouldn’t be anywhere near a dying man. But there was...
by The Ohio District | May 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
We can all agree that being completely debt-free is a worthy goal. For those of you who have achieved such revered status, congratulations on a job well done! The rest of us are doing our best to catch up. Many people find themselves in debt and worse than that,...
by The Ohio District | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
There’s the comic book character with the adorable pet pup, and there’s this Charlie Brown. This Charlie Brown was a rookie U.S.fighter pilot in World War II. On his first mission, he flew just above a German anti-air station into a buzz saw of enemy fire. On the...
by The Ohio District | Mar 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD” (Isaiah 55:8). As a physician who studies aspects of health and wellness as well as the relationship of spiritual life to our health, I was surprised. In fact, I was in for several...
by The Ohio District | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Every new year gives us an opportunity to recalibrate our trajectory and fine tune our efforts to advance the kingdom of God. Mid- course corrections allow for modifications that more accurately reflect current conditions we did not anticipate at the beginning of the...
by The Ohio District | Sep 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
“For a just man falleth seven times, andriseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief” (Proverbs 24:16). “Two are better than one; because they havea good reward for their labour. For if they fall,the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is...