Josh Ketchum teaches us the implications of our being Made in the Image of God. John M. Njoroge describe what he calls New Atheism. Jacob Hawk shares some great thoughts on why God does not have Grandchildren. Megan Wallgren lists 12 Ways to be the Meanest Mother and as a bonus a list of 13 Ways … Continue reading Five For Friday
How to Be Friendly
Top Ten Human Relationship Tips (a.k.a Top Ten Ways to Make Friends or Keep Them). 10. Speak to people: There is nothing as nice as a cheerful word of greeting – Phil 1:3 9. Smile at people: Some suggest it takes 72 muscles to frown and only 14 to smile – Phil 4:8 8. Call … Continue reading How to Be Friendly
A New Day with God
A New Day with God B. Scott McCown (Oct 13, 2015) Today is a new day, A new beginning with You. Help me to deny myself, Keeping Your work in view. Today is a new day, A clean slate and white page: Help me to live this day, Displaying You from my life’s stage. … Continue reading A New Day with God
Characteristics of a Can-Do Faith
This weekend Amy and I had the opportunity to do some things we have not done in a while. After she finished teaching and getting everything together from School and after I finished up in the study, we left for my parents' house in Florida. On Saturday we experienced a first for us - a 7 to … Continue reading Characteristics of a Can-Do Faith
Five for Friday
Here are some articles I found interesting this week. There were plenty more, but these are my favorite five. This is Autism Awareness Month and this girl is amazing. Young people leave the Church, yet in the statistics Focus Press finds some good news. Neal Pollard reminds us to Take Time to be Holy. Dr. … Continue reading Five for Friday
Every Where You Go
Yesterday on the way home from a funeral of a wonderful Christian mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, servant, and friend, I passed by a marquee sign near a church of some variety. The message said, "As a Christians we are the influence of Christ in the world." My first thought was, "Amen!" My next thought was … Continue reading Every Where You Go
What Ever Happened . . .
Gun violence Marital infidelity Divorce Pre-marital sexuality Homosexual relationships Gambling Assaults on law officers Police brutality Government waste Looting, rioting Theft Domestic violence Child abuse Elderly abuse Alcohol and drug addiction These are the stories and headlines I read, heard, or saw this week (and it is only Tuesday). This is enough to depress even … Continue reading What Ever Happened . . .
Forgetting God
And all that generation also were gathered to their fathers. And there arose another generation after them who did not know the LORD or the work that he had done for Israel. (Judges 2:10) From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my statutes and have not kept them. Return to me, … Continue reading Forgetting God
Five For Friday
Here are five of articles I found very interesting and worth reading this week. I pray they educate and encourage you. After 31 Years a Murder Victim is Found - ALIVE! Neal Pollard uses the news to remind us simple truths. #Shoutoutyourabortionforgiveness - Adam Faughn reminds us of the power of God's Grace. "Don't Judge … Continue reading Five For Friday
Parenting is a Ministry
Went through the archives and found this post. Thought it was a good time to share it again. The Ministry of Parenthood There are a number of texts to speak about the role of parents: Ephesians 6:4, Colossians 3:21, and Psalm 127:3 come to mind. Then there are general verses about every Christian being a minister … Continue reading Parenting is a Ministry
Driving Thought 