Ransom: a sum of money or other payment demanded or paid for the release of a prisoner – That’s a pretty good description of the ransom that was paid for your release. And mine. And everyone else’s. Your life is held prisoner … Read the rest
Category Archives: FunderCast
Did You Know Life And Love Can’t Be Separated? Podcast 96
Life and love are forever connected. It’s not an accident either. Your Creator loves you so much because He made you. He is THE source of life. In fact, Jesus calls Himself “The Life”. And He gives you access to … Read the rest
Let’s Talk More About the Infinite Power Source – Podcast 95
I hope you’re plugged into the infinite power source. Here’s why: In the Words And Music Podcast, Episode 95, I talk about: Daring to call yourself a Christian Not getting what you deserve The Jeep Wave (yes, there really is such … Read the rest
Pass The Salt And Tune In To Words And Music Podcast 94
Could you pass the salt, please? I’m gonna serve up some tasty tidbits from the previous week…plus a few extras. In the Words and Music Podcast, Episode 94, I talk about: How the salt of the earth is losing its flavor … Read the rest
Can Your Ears Stand All This Joy Peace Fear Time Hypocrisy? – Podcast 93
In this episode of the podcast I talk about joy peace, fear, time, hypocrisy, and the measles. Yep, you read that right. It all makes more sense when you read (or listen to) these stories… No joy in the “happiest … Read the rest
Knowing Details Dreaming Opinions: Podcast 92
In this episode of the Rhyme and Reason podcast I talk about: Who knows you better than you know yourself? How I sweat the details and why I shouldn’t How having a noble dream doesn’t make you a Christian Why … Read the rest
Spooky Weeping Hungry Poverty Poetry & Science: Rhyme And Reason Podcast 91
How in the world can anything to do with spooky, weeping, hungry poverty bring you any encouragement? That’s a fair question. But in this FunderCast I share the fuller message behind why I’m using these words. It’s a message full … Read the rest
The Living Among The Dead
There’s an awful lot of interest and attention on zombies these days. I don’t get the attraction, but then movies, videos, and TV shows don’t tend to reflect my preferences. So, I guess I’m in the minority. Still…what’s so intriguing … Read the rest
Great Is Thy Faithfulness
The old Christian hymns often said things so much more wisely and profoundly than the “praise and worship” music that permeates many churches today. They weren’t so repetitive and chant-like. They told stories and conveyed such faith in a relationship … Read the rest
Because I Love I Am Something
I’m not nothing. In fact, I am something. Not because of how particularly special I am just by being me…but because I love. Yep, love is the key. Without love I’m nothing. What does it matter what I do in … Read the rest
Merry Christmas 2014
Merry Christmas! May the Prince of Peace rule in your heart today and always. Please enjoy this song as my gift to you. And here are the words… I Believe In The God of Christmas Some believe there’s just today” … Read the rest
Reason For Faith Number 4
Today’s reason for faith, in my continuing countdown toward Christmas, is about giving back to God. Are you willing to give your all? Jesus said it’s right to love God with all your heart, soul, strength, and mind. Can you do … Read the rest
When you can see the light of God’s love shining on you, there ain’t no dark. And there ain’t no black hole in your heart…ever again. But it requires some faith on your part. However…it’s not like the blind faith … Read the rest
There are (and have been) so many men who want to own and rule this world. So many who would be king of the world…king of the universe. None of them ever succeeded. None of them ever will. It may … Read the rest
You’re a Christian in a post-Christian world. Even America is turning her back on you and your faith. You’re ridiculed, mocked, and even persecuted because you dare say Jesus is the only way to eternal life with God. How dare … Read the rest
He Is My Best Friend
He Is My Best Friend He gives me hope in spite of my troubles. He’s there for me when life bursts my bubbles. And He descended so I could ascend… He is my God, and He is my best friend. … Read the rest
Great Is Thy Faithfulness
If you’ve been around a few decades, and you’ve gone to a Bible believing church, I feel pretty certain you’ve heard the old hymn, “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”. And if you’re young and think it might be too corny or … Read the rest
I’ve had a number of brand new cars in my life. And I’ve enjoyed the luxury of a large house with plenty of nice furnishings. At times you could see I was not denying myself the pleasures of multiple performance … Read the rest
I use an app on my iPhone to read the news from around the world. The app divides stories into categories like news, technology, music, photography, business, social media, and a variety of others. I enjoy just about all the … Read the rest
Let Peace Rule In Your Heart
The one true, living, loving God gave you life. And He offers you His love, but He doesn’t force it on you. He offers you help, but He doesn’t force on you. And He offers you peace, but He doesn’t … Read the rest