Matthew 7:7-27 A few years ago someone sent me this story. The other night my three-year old son and I had been through the regular nightly routine: story, prayer, hugs. Then as my hand slide down the light switch, “I want a gink.” He can’t say “drink” and I thought it was kinda’ cute, “gink.”…
Matthew 6:1-24 Last week in the sermon from Matthew 5 I talked about the Kingdom of God and this week we need again to be reminded about what the Kingdom of God is because without an understanding of the Kingdom of God, the teaching of Jesus becomes less effective in our lives. This is because…
Matthew 5 There are things you need to know when you go to another country. For instance, if I walk into a home in Morocco, I need to be ready to take off my shoes when I walk onto the rug area of the salon. When I eat from a common bowl, I need to…
Matthew 4:1-11 What do you tell someone who comes and asks you what have been the highpoints of your life? If you have a photo album or are particularly “with it” and have a digital collection of your photos, what do you show someone who wants to know the most important events in your life?…
Matthew 3 This coming weekend 20 of us will be taking a bus to Erfoud, in the south of Morocco on the border with Algeria and on the edge of the Sahara Desert. I have wanted for several years to make a trek to the desert but this will be the first time for me…