Carl Lance

If My People…Don’t!

I see that scripture all over the internet as people anxiously wait for GOD to do something about our tragic situation. “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their […]

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The Love Story

    As I read a post from our former missionary Pastor, it was like reading another chapter in a great love story.  He told how he and his wife met in Bible College and went on to Pastor Churches.  He recounted their life together as overseas missionaries in Africa and Europe and how they drew

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It Will Be OK!

     The internet is awash with “positive” websites and messages to “encourage” people and lift their spirits.  Before the internet, I remember seeing these kinds of messages on posters in school and later at work.  I even saw some in church.  These messages make you “feel good.”      Norman Vincent Peale gained notoriety for his

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The Pizza Place

    My wife wanted to try out a new pizza place near our home.  I wasn’t that thrilled about the idea and hoped she would change her mind.  She didn’t, so I followed her lead.  The place was crowded, usually a sign of something good.  I immediately notice all the staff was very young, casually

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The Mall

     My wife and I took a trip to a Factory Outlet Mall.   We like shopping there because the prices are so low.  They sell name-brand merchandise that doesn’t meet their high standards.  Most items are slightly flawed, clearance items or last year’s styles.  We don’t care about the latest styles and love the deeply

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