Winging It

Yesterday I gave you Psalm 103 as a Thanksgiving tool. There is a lot in that passage about things for which we can be grateful. As I examin...

Some 40 years ago Andre Crouch popularized a pleasant little ditty entitled " Bless the Lord, Oh My Soul ." Bless the Lord, Oh my ...

It's Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving. I don't feel like doing anything ... heavy. I find myself wondering about something, an...

I've heard it before. The Conservatives point at the Liberals and say, "To you, it's all about power. You want to stop people f...

I recently wrote this post on what standard we use to determine if something is good or not, and I suppose this is a similar concept, but i...

1 Praise the LORD! I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation. 2 Great are the...

Recently overheard from a mother talking about her young son to another mother: "Spanking isn't working. I'm going to try a dif...

I caught myself in a lie the other day. Oh, it wasn't to someone else. I was lying to myself. I caught myself saying, "You always g...

Okay, this one is not a discussion of theology. It isn't even about something Christian. I am not offering answers. I'm completely a...

To keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of...

In a recent comment to a post about happiness, my friend, Dan, made this comment, intended, I'm sure, to be satire: "Man has trump...

They tried to tell us, "Healthcare Reform is a Christian matter." They tried to tell us that Jesus would support the government ta...

Most who are or who ever have been teenagers have, regarding someone in authority, either thought or said at some point, "You don't...

There, I said it. I'm a radical, and I will proclaim it openly. The dictionary has a list of definitions for the word, radical". A...

Facebook has an application called "On this day, God wants you to know ...". The application generates randomized feel-good messag...

I was reading the other day in Titus and came across this: "Reject a factious man after a first and second warning, knowing that such a...

Now, I know that at least one of my readers is going to think, "This is aimed at me." Relax. It's not. The argument put forwar...

One of the biggest distinctives about Christianity from other religions is this whole "saved by faith" thing. All other religions ...

It is the common belief that we become Christians by choosing Christ. You know how it is. You are told that you need salvation and you choos...

I really like this opening of Paul's letter to Titus: 1 Paul, a bond-servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the faith of th...