“Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him!” (Psalm 34:8)

I learned this verse as a boy and it has proven true over forty years. How? Let’s begin with some background.

I was blessed to have a mother who loved Jesus. Her hunger for the Lord led her to listen to the local Bible Broadcasting Network (BBN) radio station with excellent Bible teaching. As a kid, I would hear messages from the Bible while playing around the house. Sometimes t...