8 Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life
Month: August 2013
Entering Into His Presence
Yesterday I discussed the benefits of being in the presence of God: getting His perspective, power, peace and passion for the lost. How do we enter in? Before Jesus, one priest was allowed into the Holy of Holies (His presence) and then only once a […]
What’s Your Problem?
What’s your problem? Oh, come on you know you have one. Everybody has problems. Sometimes it seems that life is nothing but a serial problem, one thing after the other. Before tackling the problem of problems, a brief side note. Wednesday night at the senior […]
Tale of Two Room Mates
As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. (Ephesians 4:1 NIV) Tim Tebow and Aaron Hernandez were roommates at University of Florida. Both had super careers as Florida Gators. Earlier this year […]
Breaking Bad
“Breaking Bad” is a television series about a timid high school chemistry teacher who becomes a drug lord. I had heard about it for years and finally broke down and starting watching. Through the miracle of Netflix I was able to watch 5 seasons worth […]
It’s Who You Know
21 “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. 22 Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in […]
Happy Happy Happy
Some of the most recognizable Christians today aren’t clergy or missionaries. They are the Robertsons from Duck Dynasty. Their program is the most popular “reality” show on television. The program isn’t overtly “Christian.” In fact, the principal christian aspect of it is that each episode […]
Point of Dependence
25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry Are you not much more valuable than they? 28 “And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. 29 Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his […]