Monthly Archives: April 2017

God’s doing 10,000 things

Posted on April 30, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

I love the phrase I heard John Piper say, “God is always doing 10,000 things in your life and you are only aware of 3 of them.”  That thought comes to mind when I think about what God does through … Continue reading →

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Stink Bugs, Michael Jordan, and Satan – Knowing tendencies

Posted on April 29, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

Everyone has their own way of dealing with stink bugs.  Most probably use a piece of tissue paper and implement the grab and flush method.  Personally, I do not like wasting so many flushes and so much toilet tissue or … Continue reading →

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Nine people got saved last night

Posted on April 28, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

Last night our church served and provided food for people Jesus loves at the Union Rescue Mission. I love taking good food.  Last night it was turkey, gravy, biscuits, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and desserts.  I was also privileged to give … Continue reading →

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Discarding the shell – A new life in Christ

Posted on April 27, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

When we become His follower it does not mean we go with Him. It means He goes with us. Continue reading →

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ESPN forgot they were entertainment

Posted on April 26, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

I read today that ESPN is going to release 100 “on-air talents”.  ESPN believes the primary reason their viewership is decreasing is because people are getting rid of their cable.  That is certainly part of it, but only a part.  … Continue reading →

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Speaking God’s Word in love

Posted on April 25, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

In 1,300 blog posts over 7 years, I have written about homosexuality less than 10 times.  I wrote about it when our government approved gay marriage.  I wrote about it when Burger King rolled out the Gay Pride Whopper.  It … Continue reading →

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When you realize you have idols

Posted on April 24, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

Over the weekend I took the Emergency Vehicle driving class that took place at Frankfort High School, about a half mile from where we live.  In October I joined the Short Gap Volunteer Fire Company so I could drive the … Continue reading →

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Something worth protecting

Posted on April 23, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

I think the Bible teaches that most people who consider themselves Christians are going to be the kind of Christians with the unhatched eggs in the nest. Continue reading →

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The deal you get when you follow Jesus

Posted on April 20, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

I am a bargain shopper.  I always get the sale items, use coupons, and so on.  Yesterday I went to a local grocery store to pick up a few things.  There was a buy one get one free deal on … Continue reading →

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In five years…

Posted on April 19, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

I sent an email to someone this morning recalling some time we spent together 5-7 years ago.  A lot has happened in our lives the last 5-7 years.  And I am always aware that a lot will happen in the … Continue reading →

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