I create religious eye-charts online to use in classrooms and in sermons. Here is one I did today. - Scott You can make your own chart here: Eye Charts
Author: Scott McCown
My Daily Prayer
My Daily Prayer Love, joy, patience, and peace; May the Fruits of the Spirit in my life increase. I pray kindness, goodness, plus faithfulness; Are my path in Godliness. I long for gentleness with self-control; To be my spirit making me whole. My daily prayer? To thus walk with the Lord; To my mansion in … Continue reading My Daily Prayer
Aliens in Need
Here is an offering inspired by the current and ongoing immigration battle in our nation. - Scott © July 30, 2010 Aliens in Need Alien, poor, helpless, in need; From poverty they long to be freed. A people blessed by God's grace; Can in turn bless the whole human race. Of the United States I do … Continue reading Aliens in Need
My Favorite Scripture ? ? ?
Last evening I spoke a the East Walker Church of Christ in Sumiton, Alabama as a guest for their Summer Series. Their theme this year was "My Favorite Scripture." I admit I struggled with the topic; too many came to mind. i could have chosen any of the following: 2 Cor 5:21, "For our sake … Continue reading My Favorite Scripture ? ? ?
A Spiritually Healthy Diet
A Spiritually Healthy Diet The word translated "sound" in many translations can be understood to be "healthy." Sound Doctrine is Instruction (Teaching) that is Healthy. Paul outlines such Healthy Teaching in 1 Timothy 1. In essence Paul prescribes a healthy diet of spiritual food. 1Ti 1:1-19 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of … Continue reading A Spiritually Healthy Diet
A Simple Touch of Jesus
I was looking at an old sermon file at a sermon from the woman with the hemorrhage of blood in Mark 5:25-34. Preparing that sermon 19 years ago brought about this poem. -- Scott A Simple Touch of Jesus © B. Scott McCown 1991. In this world of trouble and crime, Sin, death, hatred, and strife, We need … Continue reading A Simple Touch of Jesus
What a Summer
With two weeks left before school starts again here in Walker County, Alabama I can honestly say, "Where did the Summer go?" This summer may very well go down as one of our busiest as a family. This year the McCowns took a vacation as a three generation family to celebrate my parents' 50th Wedding … Continue reading What a Summer
Why?
God, why do You love so willingly? Why do You deal so patiently? What motivates You to remit; When Your creation does commit, The very acts You cannot ignore, The same sins You do abhor? Why send Your Son to pay the price, To give Yourself as sacrifice? Why forgive the imperfect like me, And … Continue reading Why?
Wedding on My Mind
I think it was only last week when I sang at my brother's wedding, but alas the date Doug and Tammy married was July 18, 1987. I am reminded of that wedding because this Saturday - July 24, 2010, I will be back at the same church building to conduct the wedding for Melissa (their … Continue reading Wedding on My Mind
Prayer
Last night at our Summer Series at Parrish, Keith Jones from Calera, Alabama spoke to us about "Jesus' Life of Prayer." It was a very rich study -- thanks Keith! Here is the acronym that he closed his lesson with: Prayer ACTS: Adoration Confession Thanksgiving Supplication. Take time to really look at what each of … Continue reading Prayer
