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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

    The Milk House