Sometimes, things don’t go as planned. Sometimes, they go horribly wrong. The end of Acts 7 was one such time. … Continue reading Silver Linings

It’s amazing how quickly children can pick up on things.  They grow at such an amazing rate – physically and … Continue reading Teach Your Children Well

Have you ever had somebody stand against something you were doing, even though you knew deep within that it’s the … Continue reading Let It Ride

Think about what it is that you love the most in the world.  Is it your significant other? child? grandchild? … Continue reading What You Love Most

“Space: the final frontier.  These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise.  Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to … Continue reading To Boldly Go…

Not too long ago, whenever there was a false start penalty in an NFL game, the referee would turn on … Continue reading Prior to the Snap

After the whole “they’re just drunk” incident, Peter starts preaching.  One of the things that he says may pass us … Continue reading Can I Get a Witness?

Haters.  That’s what we call them.  People who disagree with whatever it is that you are doing.  Detractors.  Cynics.  Muckrakers. … Continue reading It’s Always Something

It’s only the fruit from the tree in the middle of the garden that we are not allowed to eat. … Continue reading He Said What?

I’m working through the Discipleship Journal Reading Plan in 2014 with my congregation.  One of the things I hope to … Continue reading Don’t Just Stand There