One of the stories of Jesus that haunts me the most is recorded in Luke 7. Simon the Pharisee asks Jesus to eat at his home. A woman in the city, probably a prostitute (the text just calls her “a …
Jay’s Blog – Trophies
I’ve been in the offices of many people, and I’ve seen some really interesting trophies. As you know, a trophy is a prize awarded for victory or success. It usually represents an individual …
Jay’s Blog – Working at the Pace of Jesus
Throughout my work life, I’ve taken satisfaction in my ability to get things done. I’m one of those who use a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly “to-do” list. I want to create the long-term strategic …
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Jay’s Blog – Wrath and God’s Love
Last week, I wrote about how being saved by Jesus' blood makes you God's Beloved and the importance of living in the truth of your worth to Him. Although I write a lot about God’s love, I think it’s …
Jay’s Blog – Loving and Being Loved as Children
Over Christmas break, we had the opportunity to go to Santa Fe with my oldest, Emma, and her former boyfriend, Sam. I say “former boyfriend” because he arrived in Santa Fe as her boyfriend and …
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Jay’s Blog – The Reckoning
Charles Dickens is one of my favorite authors (his Tale of Two Cities ranks only behind Don Quixote as the best-selling novel of all time). Dickens endured a poor upbringing in England, working at a …