by Michael King | May 3, 2017 | Encouragement, Reflection
In our Microwave-Ready Instant-Information society, it seems common for ministries to put up a Core Beliefs Statement. While it might be titled differently, this is essentially a list of beliefs and ideas that the ministry or group in question believes and/or attempts...
by Michael King | Apr 26, 2017 | Encouragement, Inner Life, Reflection
As I was driving into work last night, I passed a bus with a sign on the side which said “Sin Limites”. For those of you who don’t speak Spanish it means “Without Limits”, but the first thing that struck me wasn’t the...
by Michael King | Mar 8, 2017 | Encouragement, Faith, Physical And Emotional Healing
Last week my wife was trying to go to sleep and she had hip pain that was keeping her up. In and of itself that is a problem, but she is a victim of long-term mercury poisoning, and suffers from a number of additional secondary medical problems as a result—thyroid...
by Michael King | Feb 15, 2017 | Encouragement, Inner Life, Reflection
Yesterday was Valentines Day–and on that day I spoke with a friend about a number of things, but one of them was about how it is hard to be single on this day. While I have been married for ten years, I am not a stranger to this struggle. Thirteen years ago I...
by Michael King | Feb 1, 2017 | Encouragement, The Gospel in Movies
A few weeks back my wife and I watched the movie “Ms. Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.” For those who haven’t seen it, the movie is essentially an X-men-style movie where varying individuals, known as “peculiars,” each have some sort of unique superpower. While...
by Michael King | Jan 25, 2017 | Encouragement, Inner Life, Reflection
Back when I met my wife, she had a friend named Deana (not her real name). Deana was never on time to anything–to the point they had dubbed this “Deana Time.” In addition to showing up for planned events hours late, in what can only be compared to...
