Monthly Archives: December 2011

What’s over is over

Sometimes preachers (at least this one) have sermons that are “stinkers” and probably not even a sweet aroma to God…time to move on to preparing for the next one. Continue reading

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The 7 day church

If we are a Sunday morning church and Sunday morning Christians, we’re not really being the church nor really being the Christians God intends for us to be. Continue reading

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You’re responsible

Every year there are cards that don’t get picked up by Christmas and some cards even get thrown away. What a waste, huh? Continue reading

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Looking Old and Tired – We can be discouraged, but still have hope.

The defending champion Dallas Mavericks have suffered two embarrassing defeats to start their new season which prompted their star Dirk Nowitzki to say, “We look old, slow and out of shape Continue reading

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Feeling Bad about Christmas

“What if God is looking at churches this Christmas Day to see which ones are open and who is in them on Christmas to see who is His friend?” It’s not what I wanted to say on Christmas Day. But too many of us are friends of the world and let the world draw us away from Him. Continue reading

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A little push

I remember sometimes that I would wind a toy and set it down and it wouldn’t go even though it should. But if I would nudge it and give it a little help it would take off and then run without my help. Continue reading

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What are you doing here?

There were kids who had never seen a white person before. Some cried, some wanted to touch our skin to see if the white would rub off, some just stared. I felt like some of the adults were giving us that look of “What are you doing here?” We definitely stood out. Continue reading

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Wasted Days and Wasted Nights

How often do you or I go into a room that has plenty of natural light and we still turn the lights on? Continue reading

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Church on Christmas

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Raise up a child – aka Kids in Church

We’re doing our kids a disservice by letting them learn their values from the world … I believe that Jesus Christ can and does change lives. Continue reading

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