Creative Communion
This week’s communion was more wonderful than I’ve experienced before. Instead of the normal: deacons in suits, sitting up front, folding the cloth, serving the silver platters… we shared the bread and...
View ArticleBuddhism: Why God Still Matters
In his apology to the world, Tiger Woods said, “Buddhism teaches that a craving for things outside [myself] causes an unhappy and pointless search for security. It teaches me to stop following every...
View ArticleSymptoms of the Heart – Part 4
A friend of mine recently had a conversation with a young man regarding the college basketball coach, Rick Pitino, and the negative media attention he has received concerning allegations that have...
View ArticleWhat Does ‘Being Saved’ Mean to You?
While reading through a devotional book, my wife asked me this simple question, “What does being saved mean to you?” In a poor attempt to flex my spiritual muscles and show her how well versed I was in...
View ArticleMaking a Mess
I hate it when I make a mess. Don’t you? It makes me feel like a klutz, a loser, a failure. Some messes are accidents – and some aren’t. Some are random and some are the results of our terrible...
View ArticleIs Peace in Every Human Relationship Possible?
I was recently watching a TV show and saw a character, a grown man, who was talking about his list of "mortal enemies." The comical part was the reasons the man had that led them to get on his list....
View ArticleWhat’s in a Boat Anyway?
Too often throughout our day, our focus is on everything except Christ. Our days are so filled at times it can almost seem to minimize our risen Lord. So I will pose the question – What are you focused...
View ArticleThe Prodigal
Luke 15 is known as the parable of the Prodigal Son. Many think the word ‘prodigal’ has to do with the sin of being far from home. But the meaning goes much deeper than that! Prodigal: reckless,...
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