Yesterday’s post was about remembering the reason for Christmas all year long… As a follow up to that post… here are 24 verses about the birth of Christ…… Read them now or print them for later… For reading any time of the year… A reminder of why we celebrate the Birth […]
Monthly Archives: June 2014
20 posts
“A little to the right!” “No! Back just a little.” “Now it’s leaning forward!” “Get out of the way! It’s falling …”
“Money is the Mc-mansion in Sarasota that starts falling apart after 10 years.” The lead character from a popular TV drama addressed the audience directly… “Power is the old stone building that stands for centuries.” The program ended and we changed channels to the news… The story was about a […]
The church program read, “Celebration of Baptism”… I was eight years old but I knew exactly what that meant… It meant fifteen boring minutes of reading back and forth between the congregation and the minister… Or fifteen minutes of passing notes and whispering to my friends…
She is an older woman with five children, all grown now… But she remembers what it feels like to be in the last weeks of pregnancy… The lack of sleep—the discomfort—the anxiety, the well-meaning friends and relatives… People who say things like, “Gosh, haven’t you had that baby yet?”
“What you see,” said my friend, “depends on your perspective…” He fell silent, tilted his head slightly to the side and gazed into the distance thinking deep thoughts… He certainly sounded wise… so I nodded my head knowingly and stared into the same empty spot in the corner.. “Take for […]
Phil walked into his office, closed the door and sat down at his desk. He faced a difficult decision… He remembered the day it all began… A year ago, the president of the company called him to his office. Nothing unusual. As the head of a major department he and […]
Yesterday’s post talked about seeking guidance… Guidance from what one post commenter called the “Plumb Line” of Christ’s life on earth as recorded by the Bible… But Christ did not leave us alone when He left the earth… God’s promise of the gift of the Holy Spirit was fulfilled. Here […]
Some decisions are easy… This one was difficult. Sometimes there’s a clear direction to follow… This time there were many options… None of them seemed really bad… But which one honored God?
“Can we have a meeting with Christ next week?” It was an unusual conversation… “That all depends…” “Can Tom come to Christ next Thursday?” Where was this conversation taking place?