Winging It

Paul warned in Romans, "I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think" (Pom 12:3). It is ...

I heard a great quote the other day. "They speak with God's vocabulary, but not with God's dictionary." The "they...

Crazy in California Spent a few days in California this last week for a wedding. "Crazy" was an apt description. The billboard ur...

My earliest memory was when I was 3 years old. I woke up in a crib, which was strange because I normally slept in a bed, and found my wrists...

Rejecting God's self-revelation in favor of our own ideas about what he would or wouldn’t do is the height of self-righteous pride. —Alb...

In Matthew, Jesus walked up to Simon and Andrew with the cryptic "Follow Me and I will make you fishers of men" (Matt 4:19). Crypt...

David prayed, "You are great, O Lord GOD; for there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have he...

Humans are a remarkably arrogant group of people. At least, in one certain area. We believe that God owes us. If He is to be considered ...

We all know what a fool is. It's a person who acts unwisely. We got it. The Bible, however, has a slightly different spin on it. While ...

Taking a Tough Stand Australia, in its infinite wisdom, has decided to switch sides on Israel. They no longer recognize West Jerusalem as ...

At the end of His life, Jesus told His disciples, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, i...

We're all good Christians, right? (Okay, not all.) We all know that Christianity is different because we are saved by faith , not by wor...

In 2 Timothy Paul is preparing Timothy for tough times ahead. Paul would know; he was in prison. Nero was on the rampage. Worse, so was Sata...

In Paul's second letter to Timothy -- the last one from all we know -- Paul gave the young pastor a solemn charge (2 Tim 4:1): "Pre...

We know; we know. All Scripture is inspired by God (2 Tim 3:16-17). Yeah, yeah. And some of us are also clear on the fact that "inspire...

Paul left Timothy in Ephesus to deal with problems there with false teachers primarily as well as a few other things. His first and second e...

The Other Shoe At the beginning of October an Arizona judge removed the block on Arizona's pro-life law. I applauded , but warned, ...

In the third chapter of Paul's second letter to Timothy, Paul warns "that in the last days difficult times will come" (2 Tim 3...

Sorry. I've missed today's entry. I've been caught up in some family emergencies and tied up for a couple of days. I'll get ...

In Paul's second letter to Timothy, Paul references "the sacred writings." He was telling Timothy that the last days would be ...