This list developed from a group of friends on Twitter and a post from House to House Heart to Heart ( http://tinyurl.com/crnsm5 ). There were many more posted, but I limited this blog to twenty. I tried to give credit to those who sent them in. 20. You think Tim LaHeye and Jerry B. Jenkins … Continue reading Are you Reading the Bible?

As I am reading through the Bible in a suggested chronological order I see a theme unfolding.  Not just the major theme of God's Scheme of Redemption (more on that later) but a theme about man. Adam and Eve provide an example of what I see. Cain follows the example of his parents. We read in Genesis … Continue reading Oh Man!

Paradise. What a word.  Maybe when you hear the word paradise you think of a show on Masterpiece Theater about a shop in London.  Maybe, as a teen of the 1980's you think of an album by Styx. Maybe you think of the garden of Eden or of Jesus on the cross as He says … Continue reading Paradise Lost

"In the beginning, God . . ." And so the Bible begins. I suppose there are a number of ways such a collection of books could begin. Since God's Word contains "all things that pertain to life and godliness" (2Pe 1:3) the Bible could begin, "These are the blessing and curses attached to your obedience … Continue reading In the Beginning . . . God

Yesterday we looked at how we as Christians are to NOT treat others.  Today we look at how we are to treat them. There is so mush that we are to do for each other. This is one of those areas where the following maxim holds true, "If we do the dos we don't have … Continue reading More for The Others

Through they years I started a lot of projects. Many of them I never completed. Through the years, I made myself many promises such as, I will eat better, exercise more, become healthier.  Those resolutions last a few weeks.  Why do I quit?  More importantly, why do fall short on my promises to God? Hearts … Continue reading Why do we quit?

For those that read yesterday's post today's thoughts are what I was leading up too. If you did not read yesterday's post it is HERE (take a look and come back). In the United States, American Football is almost if not already on par with religion.  Many people will change churches before they change which team … Continue reading More on Football

Here is a video to invite you to be with us this Sunday at Central Church of Christ in Tuscaloosa. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pc_wpsQWWMg - Scott

This morning as I was driving to my study, the "Nearly Impossible Trivia" by Lisa Mason on 106.9 FM (Birmingham, AL) asked  this question, "50% of moms say this their biggest source of stress, what is it?"  Listeners called in with answers about getting children read for school, getting everyone out the door, discipline, and … Continue reading Reducing Stress

Here is an invitation to you to join us at Central Church of Christ in Tuscaloosa for Bible Study and Worship this Sunday.  Our Theme for the series we are studying is Christ Centered Christians. Sunday's lesson is on Suffering as Christians. Come join us. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NY0yi0ECQCM