The wooden bowl …
Usually everything on this blog site will be my own writing. However, occasionally I come across things so rich or profound I must share them; additionally I […]
19
Jul
2009
All posts by
James Scott, Jr.
17
Jul
2009
Good cardio fitness …
Have you ever watched others do a physical activity that seemed enjoyable, and so you wanted to do it as well? That was me with running. I’ve […]
08
Jul
2009
Off to a good start …
It just ain’t so! From calendars, to coffee cups, to Twitter tweets, there are a vast number of platitudes thrown our way every day that simply are […]
08
Jul
2009
From super-sizing to super-soaking …
“Super-sizing” is still the American mantra … bigger, wider, deeper, more! Super-size me please! It hasn’t been such a good idea to do so with our food. […]
07
Jul
2009
A crafty scheme …
I was feeling guilty. I think part of it was my age. I had just turned a teenager, and I had never had to deal with something […]
03
Jul
2009
A fishing tale …
Fishing is something I’ve done very little of. I’ve gone out a few times as a teen, and a grand total of once as an adult. The […]
19
Jun
2009
What can you learn from a sunburn? …
Having lived in Hawaii, California, and Arizona, I know how to be out in the sun and avoid the dreaded sunburn. Granted it means keeping yourself slathered […]
18
Jun
2009
Unoriginal preaching …
Where’s the originality in today’s sermons? A disturbing trend I’ve seen among some pastors and church teachers is that, when preparing for a new sermon or sermon […]
18
Jun
2009
God is not a means to an end …
One of the ways many Christians disappoint themselves — and create a disappointment with God — is putting upon God inappropriate and unbiblical expectations. “If I do […]
16
Jun
2009
Cause no harm …
This evening I saw a dad leaving a store, his son directly behind him. What I couldn’t hear was an obvious disagreeable conversation going on between them. […]