I ask that no one shoot me after reading this. I am not a Republican. I am not a Democrat. I am, in fact, barely an American, because I believe we who belong to Jesus are literally citizens of His …
Wounded animals
A conversation with one of our pastoral staff reminded me of an incident when I was 11 years old. I was walking along a county road when a very large, snarling, drooling, blood thirsty German …
Sandy Hook school is what Christmas is all about
Since about 7:00 yesterday morning I have been listening to news reports, commentaries and comments about the tragedy at Sandy Hook school. Like most, I grieve for the children and the families. I …
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Chicken Love
I was a bit amazed as I drove by the Chick-Fil-A in Orange this afternoon. At 1:30, the lines were still literally out of the parking lot and into the lot of a certain other fast food chain. Traffic …
Is it time for intolerance?
Is it time for intolerance? I know that is cultural heresy, but really, maybe it is time. Tolerating People. I’ve never understood the idea of “tolerance” as applied to people. The dictionary …
The problem with worship, part 4
I received a phone call from a man who had moved to another state. When he lived here, I had the privilege of leading him to the Lord, baptizing him, and watching him grow spiritually. I hadn’t …