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Five Months

Sunday, May 05, 2019 - Today at 2:00 PM marks exactly five months since I walked into the front door of Ashland Federal Correctional...

Day 151

Saturday, May 4, 2019 - God simply does not tolerate sin in our lives. He hates it. He despises it. And if we do not repent of it and...

Day 150

Friday, May 3, 2019 - This morning I again read the book of Hosea. And, like every time I read it, I can’t help but draw parallels to our...

Day 149

Thursday, May 2, 2019 There are a lot of lessons one can take away from reading the book of Daniel. Most look at Daniel’s refusal to...

Day 148

Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - I love reading Bob Goff’s books. Last night, my cellmate walked in as I was cackling in laughter from an...

Day 147

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 - I have struggled with whether or not to mention my initial thoughts on reading Ezekiel 34. I know the chapter...

Day 146

Monday, April 29, 2019 - God wants us to be genuine. He wants us to be real. Hence, we need to live our lives in a manner that when we...

Day 144

Sunday, April 28, 2019 - John the Baptist was an “Old Testament” prophet who came from a priestly family after a dearth of 400 years...

Day 144

Saturday, April 27, 2019 - “If anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not feel ashamed, but in that name let him glorify God” (I Peter...

Day 143

Friday, April 26, 2019 I love Matthew 5. The whole chapter is a setup. It starts out in a very meek way and leads up to a crescendo,...

Day 142

Thursday, April 25, 2019 - Today I read Lamentations. Jeremiah was a righteous prophet of the Lord, yet he greatly suffered unjustly....

Day 141

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - It is so easy to give up on people. We pray and pray for their well-being or their salvation, but nothing...

Day 140

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - Every temptation of Satan is an attempt of the devil to try to get us to think we can do things of our own...

Day 139

Monday, April 22, 2019 - Many make the mistake of emphasizing God’s grace through His death on the cross and the forgiveness of our sins,...

Day 138

April 21, 2019, Resurrection Sunday - The people of Judah during Jeremiah’s day remind me a lot of the church today, with the majority of...

Day 137

Saturday, April 20, 2019 - We had a great Bible study this afternoon, and we began to study the book of Matthew. There were eight of us...

Day 136

Friday, April 19, 2019 - Isaiah 65:20 has always intrigued me: “No longer will there be in it an infant who lives but a few days, or an...

Day 134

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - Yesterday, I went to visit my “case manager” about applying for presidential clemency. I learned that she had...

Day 133

Tuesday, April 16, 2019 - Today I finished David Parsons Flood Gates. I highly recommend you read it, although I do not agree with his...

Day 132

Monday, April 15, 2019 - I’ve been contemplating a lot recently how many signs point to the second coming of our Lord and Savior. A lot...

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