I was listening to the Gospel of Luke the other day. In chapter 3, the narrator began to run off the 42 generations leading up to Jesus. I usually skip this part because it just lists names over and over and I usually zone out halfway through. However, I decided to let it ride this time. When I did, I discovered something I had never noticed before: Luke 3:31 Which was the son of Melea, which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, wh

CHOICES When I reflect on some of the choices I’ve made in life, the old adage, “Hindsight is 20/20” comes to mind. I had seen myself as a victim for many, many years. In my mind, most of my problems were the result of other people’s doings. But I learned through a process and through my journey with the Lord that most of my problems were a result of my own choices. God allows us the freedom of choice. Without that freedom, we would be nothing more than controlled souls some