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A Wild Goose Chase for the Love of God!
The living God has revealed Himself in a general way in all that He has created. So much so, that the apostle Paul said that His attributes are clearly seen (Romans 1:20). If we have eyes to look for it,… Continue reading
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March Madness Grown Strangely Dim
I love Basketball. It has been so much a part of my life. I spent one third of my childhood on the full court Don Parks poured in the middle of the field across the fence. I shot and shot… Continue reading
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My announcement message to Calvary today:
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 Life is full of change that we have to go through. Nobody likes some of the changes that we have to go through, though some change is wonderful. … Continue reading
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The Wiles of Desiring Vindication
I have never recovered from listening to Augustine pray. His book, The Confessions of Augustine, is a prayer from beginning to end. The reader is listening to Augustine pray. We have to be selective as we listen to praying. Jesus… Continue reading
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The Impermanence of Permanence…Temporarily
In the last week, I received word that two friends whom I love have died. They were both 69 years old. They were both good guys. I spent a measure of time with both and knew them well, although have… Continue reading
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Whistle While You Work
One of the great catalysts for conversation is the Milk House. There were rhythms to each group of eight sweet Jersey girls who would come into the milking parlor, astonishingly almost every morning and night in the same order of… Continue reading
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Church Competition
Recently, in a conversation with a seasoned and thoughtful student pastor, I heard him lament, “I hate competition between churches.” I totally get his chagrin. The feedback can be maddening to the insecure in ministry. Folks are always telling you… Continue reading
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The Milk House
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, And before you were born I consecrated you; I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.” – Jeremiah 1:5 God is a genius. He is always way out in front forging the… Continue reading
