Love is All You Need
We’re fascinated by love; it’s part of what drives us in our quest for life: the desire to survive, to succeed, to gain, to make progress almost certainly includes obtaining a relationship with someone; hopefully the right one.
The Good Life
“It’s good for what ails you.” That’s the Gospel, the message of the Christ addressing the needs of all people everywhere, throughout time.
Now You See It, Now You Don’t
What do you think of when you hear that phrase, maybe a magic act or a sleight-of-hand card trick?
Are We There Yet?
Do you remember saying this to your parents when you were a preschooler on a long trip? You were too young to read a map, or if you could read, you couldn’t match what the map said with what you could see out the car window.
Learning How to Listen
I heard a pastor recently give a caricature of prayer from the pulpit. He suggested that people tend to have a simplistic approach to prayer that combined an acknowledgement of God’s presence with a presentation of their current needs.
Never-ending Fellowship
Never-ending Fellowship “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” (John 3:16) This is familiar territory. We’re good to go, so to speak. Death isn’t the end; it’s the beginning of eternity. We better get the word out …
Never-ending Prayer
Getting somewhere takes effort. In engaging this effort it helps if we know where we’re going. However the extent to which we know our destination depends, in part, on the type of destination we have in mind.
It’s Not Your Average Church!
I’m saying this to everyone: pastors, teachers, “prophets,” administrators, attenders, helpers; everyone.
The Story of the Coconut or the Myth of the Round Brown Fruit – part 4
Inside, the men stood in a circle facing each other and one of them said, “Well, what do you think?”
The “Myth” of Our Humanity
The “Myth” of our Humanity The last discussion regarding our Christian myth began by considering the significance of such questions as: Who are we? What are we? Where are we? My effort was to try and focus on our need to orient ourselves throughout are lives. We always want to know where we’re at in …