The last few nights I have awakened in the middle of the night and couldn’t go back to sleep. Think. Think. Think. Once my mind started, it wouldn’t stop as I thought of various friends, family and situations that were in chaos.
What we do with that concern determines whether we are just going fret and worry or if we are going to let it catapult us to effective action.
How can we turn heart-felt compassion for others, for our nation, or our family, friends and loved ones who are going through difficult seasons to reach breakthrough?
Here are some important steps: [Read more…] about How to Turn Compassion into Effective Prayer
Truth be told we are living a modern-day version of “The Wizard of Oz.” America, we need to get off the yellow brick road.
Just before Christmas I woke and looked in the mirror to discover I had a black eye. Now if you get a black eye, you typically remember how you got it right? Even more interesting was that no one else seemed to be able to see it until the next day, even though, in my opinion, it was quite noticeable.
In the last few days, I have been called all sorts of unprintable names and labeled an insurrectionist. Why? Because my eye-witness account of what transpired at the 
Yes, I meant to say, “Be a pansy.” Not a pansy as in one who is weak. But a pansy as in the hybrid flower that thrives in winter.