Have you either heard of or even stayed at an Airbnb? If so, you may be glad to hear that Airbnb recently launched a new program called “Airbnb Adventures.” According to a profile in Travel + Leisure magazine, guests can “choose from more than 200 trips across six continents… [you can] jet off to Brazil and spend…
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Five Promises for 2019
At our church, the theme for 2019 is “Reflect and Refine.” At the start of this new year, we’re asking ourselves some challenging questions, like, “Are we hungry to grow? Are we hungry to know more of God, especially his presence, love, and power? Are we willing to make more space in our lives for…
The Meaning of Christmas, then and now
Sunday, December 2 marked the beginning of Advent, a season of preparation and reflection before Christmas Day. Christians around the globe have celebrated Advent for at least 500 years. Why is that? A few years ago the Jimmy Kimmel Show asked some kids on the streets of Los Angeles to explain the Christmas story. Their…
Five Keys to Powerful Prayer
Have you ever felt the anxiety of trying to call someone and you couldn’t get through? There was an earthquake, hurricane, car crash or an attack on a military base, and your loved one was at that location, and you tried to call him/her to confirm he/she was safe. Do you recall the mental and…
Personal Priorities
I am sure you’ve noticed this, but we live in a microwave, Snapchat, Vine video culture. Everything has to be quick or instant. Perhaps more than any time in history, we expect so much for so little. For example, I recently stumbled across the “7 Minute Workout” Challenge App on my I-phone. According to the…