Most of us live secret lives, at least we think we do. We struggle with the idea of what people would think about us if they really knew us. Most of us are different at home than we are at work or at church. We […]
Year: 2013
Is that Jesus in the Mirror?
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. Romans 8:29And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will […]
Behind the Pulpit
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness. For we all stumble in many ways. James 3:1 Last Sunday I had the opportunity to preach at my home church. It’s not […]
Invitation
Our Pastor will be out of town on Sunday and our Senior Pastor is recovering from knee replacement surgery. I have been asked to bring the message at Amana Christian Fellowship, 310 Milton Road, Maurice. Service begins at 10 a.m. Please consider joining us for […]
Thanksgiving Eve
Today is one of my favorite days of the year. The day before Thanksgiving is so cool. The house begins to fill with very pleasant aromas. The phone has been very busy as recipes are exchanged. Anticipation is sometimes the best part of any event. […]
This Present Darkness
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Ephesians 6:12 Something in a conversation I had today reminded me […]
Ordinary Days
Most days are ordinary, one foot in front of the other, nothing really special. They pile up mostly forgotten into a heap we call our lives. Yesterday I sat for a few hours with a special friend. He is recovering from knee replacement surgery. I […]
Courage
But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called “Today,” lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. Hebrews 3:13 The longer I live, the more I realize that life is really all about courage. Jesus […]