Or, more accurately, Epic Lake Day Hikes in the Western US You Haven’t Heard Of But Should Visit ASAP I may be a view junkie, but lakes have never held a special appeal to me. Well – they did…
Have you ever noticed that it seems to be the people who are the least “Christian” who are the most generous and helpful? It’s not the way it should be; if we were really mirroring Christ, we would be the…
“And [the seraphim] called out to one another and said, “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord of hosts, The whole earth is full of His glory.” (Isaiah 6:3) It is interesting to think that heaven cries out about the…
A few years ago, waiting for the alternator in our van to be replaced, we hiked up to a little park in St. George, Utah, called Pioneer Park. It sounds sort of small-town-ish, not that exciting. However, it’s absolutely epic,…
Turn left at the stream that looks like a trail. Then, turn right at the trail that looks like a stream. -One of my group members remembering the Clouds Rest Trail If there was one hike in Yosemite that…
About a year ago, I posted about how the glory of the Lord originates in the wilderness. Isaiah 40 declares, “In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord… and the glory of the Lord will be revealed, and all…
Arches National Park is one concentrated lot of sandstone – filled with arches, rock formations, and incredible views. Unlike many national parks, where you might drive an hour just to get between one hike and the next, Arches is small…
There is something about us remembering what God has done that is irresistible to God. There is something in our remembering that brings God into the situation we find ourselves in. Last summer I was high in a mountain pass…
Last week, I talked about remembering what God has done in the wilderness. But remembering is only one step of the process in embracing what God has done. When we go out into the wilderness, we find peace and…
Have you ever wanted to swim in a lava flow? Not in the lava, I mean, but in water among the remains of the hardened lava rock? It’s a big thing in Hawaii to swim or at least walk…