All I can say is, "Wow!" What an awesome time we are living in. We are seeing people actively living their faith and by their example lighting a fire in others. What am I talking about? What has me so excited? I am GLAD you asked! After devotional and Bible Classes, I was talking with a … Continue reading That’s Me in the Corner
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What You Really Believe
People know what you teach as a Christian. People know what we tell them we believe. We believe the Bible is God's Word. We believe that God created the universe. We believe that Jesus of Nazareth is the Son of God, died for our sins, was buried and rose from the dead on the third day. … Continue reading What You Really Believe
Voting the Lethargic Ticket
When I was a teenager, I was reading through a BC Comic book. In one particular strip, Peter and Curls were discussing an upcoming election. There discussion then sums up how many of us feel 30-40 years later. Peter asked Curls if he was voting for the Apathy Party or the Lethargic Party. Curls replied, … Continue reading Voting the Lethargic Ticket
A Spring Thing
Spring is here. I know this because the pollen count is around 9 out of 10. I do not need to check this on an official site, my eyes are evident and well as my nasal intruder defense mechanism. (Excuse me while I grab a tissue). As spring arrives many of us will get busy around the … Continue reading A Spring Thing
Increase My Faith
The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!" (Luke 17:5) Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, " I believe; help my unbelief!" (Mar 9:24) Recently, while studying and preparing lessons from Hebrews, I spent some time thinking about what the Hebrew writer refers to as the "sin which clings so … Continue reading Increase My Faith
Keep Running
No I am not talking about political candidates who are "still in the race" or even those that are leading the polls and delegate counts. I have in mind Hebrews 12:1-3, "Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so … Continue reading Keep Running
The Highest Priest
Jesus is that High Priest. He is From God – Passed through the heavens Jesus was with God, He was God. As God He came to live on earth. Therefore, He understands our weaknesses He understands because He walked in our shoes. He understands because He walked with us. Because He was tempted in every … Continue reading The Highest Priest
Open My Eyes
Last night I had the opportunity to attend a report from some men and women who recently visited Central America on a mission reconnaissance trip. They came back with pictures, stories, and recommendations. Through the years, I have travelled to Central and South and witnessed firsthand the socio-economic conditions of those countries. Many things we take … Continue reading Open My Eyes
Election Time Again
President Ronald Reagan once stated that the most frightening words in the English language are, "I am from the government and I am here to help." With the Iowa Caucuses over, the New Hampshire primaries past, and with many Southern states holding primaries in just two weeks, those of us in the Untied States are turning attention … Continue reading Election Time Again
Re-evaluating Competition
Hello, my name is Scott, I am a recovering competitor. . . That sentence started a conversation when I first wrote about competition on the blog in 2010 and repeated it in 2012. I am thinking about completion again as I look at the social media frenzy about Cam Newton's actions and interviews and remember Peyton … Continue reading Re-evaluating Competition
Driving Thought 