I like to think about things. I wouldn’t consider myself a “thinker” or anything like that. I’m just an average dude that enjoys a good ponder. Most of my ponders get me nowhere or leave me still confused. That’s the beauty of thought. You can think and think for hours about one particular topic and […]
December 28, 2010
It’s a common theme among Christians to focus on sin. We do it when we read the bible, when we listen to sermons, when we talk to God. Maybe it’s a particular sin or an imperfection that we focus on. That blemish in our personality or character that drives us to guilt and shame. We […]
December 22, 2010
I know a guy we’ll call “Stephen.” One day Stephen was riding in the car with his friend and was thinking about Christmas. He was wondering why we put so much emphasis on the holiday. Why we buy gifts for one another, why we decorate our homes, etc. To him it made more sense to […]
December 6, 2010
“As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love.” (John 15:9) So lately what’s been on my heart is Christ’s love for us. His deep, all-consuming love for His children. Not the cliché, “Jesus loves you,” love, but the real, deep, passionate, love for us. I’m talking about the […]
December 1, 2010
Everything is dying. “How long will these renters rule the earth?” Who are the renters? Is it the devil and his hosts? Is it the non-believers with their idolatry, lust, sin, murder, greed, slander, and thievery? Or is it the system of this world; the faceless system that has corrupted human beings since Adam and […]
December 31, 2010
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