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- Defining Mission June 23, 2026by Al Weir, MD Wherever we find ourselves on this side of glory, whatever our circumstances, if we seek the Lord with our whole heart, His mission thread will weave its way to the surface and accomplish that which He has planned.Al Weir, MD
- The Consequence of Small Changes June 16, 2026by Al Weir, MD “Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things” (Colossians 3:2, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Crying at Weddings June 9, 2026by Al Weir, MD I don’t often cry at weddings, but I did at this one. Her first husband had been my physician friend and patient before he died. He had lived a difficult life and traveled a difficult road to heaven, but he loved deeply the One who had died for him.Al Weir, MD
- Finding Truth June 2, 2026by Al Weir, MD "It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees” (Psalm 119:71, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Bedpans May 26, 2026by Al Weir, MD “Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found […]Al Weir, MD
- Catch-up Day May 20, 2026by Al Weir, MD “Yet Jesus himself frequently withdrew to the wilderness and prayed” (Luke 5:16, NET).Al Weir, MD
- Shortcuts May 13, 2026by Al Weir, MD “But when the appropriate time had come, God sent out his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, so that we may be adopted as sons with full rights” (Galatians 4:4-5, NET).Al Weir, MD
- A Good Day April 28, 2026by Al Weir, MD “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another” (John 13:34, ESV).Al Weir, MD
- Your Worst Fear April 21, 2026by Al Weir, MD “But overhearing what they said, Jesus said to the rule of the synagogue, ‘Do not fear, only believe’” (Mark 5:36, ESV).Al Weir, MD
- Split-second Decisions April 14, 2026by Al Weir, MD “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him and he will make your paths straight” (Proverbs 3:5-6, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Important April 7, 2026by Al Weir, MD “Samuel said, ‘Although you were once small in your own eyes, did you not become the head of the tribes of Israel?’” (1 Samuel 15:17a, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Call It Life March 31, 2026by Al Weir, MD “When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who watch over my way...” (Psalm 142:3, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Eulogy for a Bad Man March 24, 2026by Al Weir, MD “…Behold, I am making all things new…” (Revelation 21:5, ESV).Al Weir, MD
- What Pops Out? March 17, 2026by Al Weir, MD “A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of” (Luke 6:45, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Cherries on Top and Brown Sugar March 3, 2026by Al Weir, MD “But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him? Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth” (1 John 3:17-18, ESV).Al Weir, MD
- Beauty from Ashes February 24, 2026by Al Weir, MD He thought his life was over a few years ago, but he then received a heart and kidney transplant and has had a good life since.Al Weir, MD
- Reason and Reward February 17, 2026by Al Weir, MD “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts” (Isaiah 55:9, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Forgiveness February 3, 2026by Al Weir, MD “Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, ‘Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me?” (Matthew 18:21, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Better Than I Deserve January 27, 2026by Al Weir, MD “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast” (Ephesians 2:8-9, NIV).Al Weir, MD
- Pressing On January 20, 2026by Al Weir, MD I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:20-21, NIV).Al Weir, MD
