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Some Recent Odds, Ends, And Realizations
July 31, 2014 2

Here’s a collection of some things I’ve seen, some other things I’ve learned, and some things that have simply happened in my life over the last couple of months. 1.  I just started using the Calendar feature on Outlook.  That means that only in the summer of 2014 have I stared using a digital calendar Read the full article…

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Dictation & Inspiration In The Letters Of Paul
July 30, 2014 1

When we think of Paul authoring his New Testament epistles — whether it’s the theological tour de force of Romans or the personal plea of Philemon — we typically envision him in this posture: Alone with his thoughts and his God, pen in hand, parchments on desk, and, of course, Spirit hovering somewhere over the Read the full article…

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Top Five Tuesday — Top Five Benefits To Reading The Bible As Library, Not As Book
July 29, 2014 0

As one of my friends reminded me, I preached a lot last week. Three times on one Sunday, followed by four night-time sermons at the Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting, followed by three times again the next Sunday.  That is actually more times than anyone should ever be allowed to hear the sound of their own Read the full article…

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Elijah’s Jim Valvano Moment: The “Lost Hope” Sermon Recap
July 28, 2014 0

I have been more than grateful for the impact that the Lost And Found series has had on people’s lives at Good Shepherd. People are finding themselves deep inside Elijah’s story, and as a result they are also discovering the kind of practical healing that the prophet himself received. Nowhere was that more true than Read the full article…

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Lost And Found, Week 3 — Lost Hope
July 25, 2014 0

Back against the wall. Feel like giving up. No good options. Had enough. Whatever the cliche, you feel like the guy in the picture when you stop believing that tomorrow will be any better than today. It’s where some of you are. It’s also where Elijah found himself — ironically, not long after his great Read the full article…

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