Tony Campolo likes to tell the story about traveling from Pennsylvania to Honolulu, Hawaii, for a speaking engagement. One of the problems with traveling across the continental US, and then across the Pacific to Hawaii, is getting used to the time difference, you get tired earlier, …
This is a guest blog from one of my favorite writers, theology professor Melissa Johnson. Enjoy – Ed There is so much to learn and explore when it comes to theology. Lifetimes are spent on researching the topic, and it is never exhausted. Great people have …
Not everyone who calls out to me, ‘Lord! Lord!’ will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in heaven will enter. (Matthew 7:21 NLT). “Now the will of God is precisely what Christ both did and taught. It …
A storm is upon us.Be assured, God sees everything you see, and more. “Since they didn’t bother to acknowledge God, God quit bothering them and let them run loose. And then all hell broke loose: rampant evil, grabbing and grasping, vicious backstabbing. They made life hell …
One nice thing about living in Central Kentucky is a lingering sense of respect for elders, servicemen and women, people with badges in general, and neighbors. It’s not like the old days, not by a mile, but better than much of the world where respect is …
Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not consider …
People are like a bag of apples. In most bags, even if they are the same variety, there will be delicious apples, maybe most will be like this. There may be few apples that are a little bruised from the rough trip in from the orchard, …
Let your light shine Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16 The sixth way to weatherproof our life is found in the way we treat people and conduct our lives in …
Weatherproof – 5 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad In the Beatitudes, found in Matthew 5:2-12 and Luke 6:20-26, Jesus gives a concise profile of the spiritual life of a Christian. The Beatitudes are like a pathway into the Kingdom of God and life in Christ. Each …
