What a Blue Monday. I usually have Blue Monday feelings on Sunday night. I guess it’s in anticipation of Monday. But today is special. It’s the first day light savings time Monday. I had bad dreams last night and had trouble sleeping. I’m still burned […]
Month: March 2012
New Spirituality
There are some steps required in coming to Jesus. There must be recognition and sorrow for our sinful state and an understanding that our state deserves nothing but punishment. There must be an acknowledgement that alone we are unable to justify this sinful state. That’s […]
The Tiny Dance
The Rajun Cajun Basketball team is still playing basketball. They are in a postseason tournament. It’s not the NCAA tournament the winner of which is crowned National Champion. This is known as the Big Dance. It’s not the NIT Tournament. A Tournament which has been […]
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! John 1:29 Have you ever considered that the disciples were not the “best and the brightest.” They were not the sharpest knives in the […]
Fragility
During our Wednesday morning men’s meeting with listen to Our Daily Bread. Yesterday the topic was fragility. We can never expect to get through the next day without some threat to our lives. We are here for a short and very undetermined by us time. […]
As Good as It Gets
In the movie “As Good As It Gets” Jack Nicholson plays a socially inept older man who falls in love with a young waitress. He is no good at expressing his love and knows that unless he does so he will lose the girl. Finally, […]
Sincentric
As a race, we seem preoccupied with sin. Before we come to Jesus, it’s probably our conscience that points us to our sin. We may not call it that. We may even deny that these “sins” are a bad thing. We may be proud of […]
Perfect Pictures
I heard a great teaching yesterday. Our Pastor, displaying great wisdom, asked our Children’s Ministry leader Heather to preach. She is not a “preacher” by profession but confirmed by her talk the truth of much I have long believed. We all have a story. Heather […]