I have noticed than when we get toward the end of life we are divided into two broad categories: the satisfied and the unsatisfied. I have also noticed that these categories do not necessarily match up with things like financial security or worldly success. I […]
Month: April 2012
Work Day
Today is Work Day at my church. The guys meet and power wash the building, do a little painting, whatever needs to be done. I’m getting ready to head over there. Since I hurt my knee I’m not particularly helpful or handy with much but […]
How Great Thou Art
My purpose in writing this blog is to get me and you to think each day. Today I am thinking about the greatness of Our God. When things are rough and humanity seems to be so messed up, it’s a good thing to consider the […]
First Things First
Matthew 6 Matthew 6:25-33 “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? […]
Meet Together
Hebrews 10:19 pTherefore, brothers,
Pouring Out Our Lives
We are called to pour out our lives in ministry and mission. Before we become overwhelmed with how challenging that sounds, let’s consider some practical applications. Every other week Kaydence lives with us. I try to be the one who picks her up from daycare […]
Talking about Jesus
Have you noticed that those who are really comfortable being a Christian use the name of “Jesus.” Those on the border talk about “God.” I’m not completely sure why this is so. Jesus is God. That’s what I believe. But it really is all about […]
Ingratitude
I think the ugliest condition of man is that of ingratitude. Consider the recipient of something great and undeserved who doesn’t appreciate it. Have you ever been more hurt than when you carefully planned a gift or surprise for a loved-one who seemed totally unmoved by […]