Now wait just a minute! (or two) …
It’s right there on the instructions printed on the packaging: “Let stand for 1-2 minutes …” So you’ve nuked your food for three minutes. You’re already drooling […]
27
Oct
2013
Blog Tag
Christianity
21
Oct
2013
Are we misusing prayer?
You’ve just heard a tragic story. Moved deeply, you reach out and touch the person on their shoulder and say, “I’ll pray for you!” But you do […]
16
Oct
2013
Something you won’t regret …
I’ve had regrets. I hope you have, too. That’s because the “no regret” mantra is a dynamic sounding platitude, but it’s not a good way to think […]
10
Oct
2013
If you had to choose one — and you do — which would you choose?
In more than four decades of pastoring and clinical counseling, I’ve never had someone come into my office and say something like … “You know those negative […]
05
Oct
2013
Do you remember …
Two little boys got into a fight. But the next morning Johnny took his cap and headed for Bobby’s house again. Surprised, Johnny’s big brother teased him. […]
03
Oct
2013
Eating spaghetti in Italy …
This may sound silly, but while planning my trip to Italy some years back, one of the things I looked forward to was enjoying a delicious spaghetti […]
12
Sep
2013
Strike a pose in this …
Other than hitting the snooze button once too often, a common reason for people running late for work is spending too much time in front of the […]
02
Sep
2013
When truth gets in the way of “love” …
“But we love each other …” “But we have so much in common …” “But he/she makes me happy …” Those are just a few of the […]
11
Aug
2013
Is that any of your business?
Often called the “father of modern missions,” William Carey repaired and sold shoes by trade before going to India. Carey kept a map of India in his […]
07
Aug
2013
“Even if” moments …
Who God really is to you is best revealed in those “even if” moments. The kind of “even if” moment Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego faced as told […]