Jul 7, 2021 | Inspiration
It’s recess on the blacktop back in elementary school and all the kids are lined up eagerly awaiting your finger to point in their direction. While their self-esteem hangs delicately in the balance, the only thing on your mind is winning. That’s the job of the captain...
Jul 6, 2021 | Perspectives
Every Sunday, my church recites the Nicene Creed during the worship service. Sometimes, I wonder why. True, the ancient words summon a succession of images in the mind, often powerful, treasured pictures. But am I aware of what this act means as I participate in the...
Jul 5, 2021 | Current Events, Featured
A MUST WATCH from the first till the last minute. This is what a real Patriot should be.
Jul 2, 2021 | Perspectives
Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. – Proverbs 4:23 (NLT) Have you ever stopped to think about WHY we need to guard our hearts…and, more importantly, what we need to guard them from? To explain this, we need to talk...
Jul 1, 2021 | Perspectives
I grew up in a traditional church in small-town Texas and still remember people joining that church. Whether after a year or on their first Sunday, people walked the red-carpet aisle during the final hymn, and chatted with the pastor for a moment. The pastor announced...
Jun 30, 2021 | Inspiration
The part I can’t wait for in every Fixer Upper episode is the reveal. It’s a highlight, but some even more amazing reveals are coming. We are promised that one day Jesus will be revealed. That’s something we should be excited about. In fact, we “eagerly wait for our...
Jun 29, 2021 | Inspiration
I think I used to see God working in my life very linearly. I kind of saw God as someone who coached me along my journey, and if I screwed up too badly, he would replace me with someone better. Then one day, while reading Lewis’s Mere Christianity, I realized God is...
Jun 25, 2021 | Inspiration
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends you, and lead me along the path of everlasting life. – Psalm 139:23-24 (NLT) Have you ever stopped to think about WHY the Psalmist had to ask God to...
Jun 24, 2021 | Inspiration
Regular church maintenance is important for keeping your facilities in working order. Beyond annual cleaning and repairs, it’s also nice to spruce up your building with occasional renovations. Maybe your budget is a little tight right now, but you’d still like to...
