The Jack Benny church …
Yesterday some people were wishing a friend of mine “happy first annual 39th birthday!” Someone said he had joined the “Jack Benny Club.” Benny (pictured above), a […]
27
Jul
2014
Category
Spiritual Growth
21
Jun
2014
Do you want the pastor to burp you afterward?
A man told the story of how his father was completely lost in the kitchen and never ate unless someone prepared a meal for him. When his […]
22
May
2014
Living the undeveloped life …
As a kid, did you ever have a teacher who had the habit of asking a lot of questions and randomly calling on students for answers? Yeah, […]
01
May
2014
Why are you biblically illiterate?
In spite of a plethora of Bible studies, Sunday School classes, home groups, “life” groups, and other similarly named meetings of people for the intent of studying […]
13
Apr
2013
Check out these muscles …
I’ve worked out in more than a hundred different gyms in multiple states. Regardless of the gym, there’s always someone (usually a guy) who pauses to look […]
25
Mar
2013
How do you know you’re on track spiritually?
The mannerisms and expressions on the faces of the district managers as they gathered at the regional office for the monthly meeting always betrayed who was anxious […]
05
Jan
2013
Do you see the growth?
The photo above is a fascinating piece of art that speaks volumes to the value of growth. Artist Giuseppe Penone took the tree and removed the growth […]
27
Dec
2012
If you had to pick one …
I didn’t follow back my new Twitter follower. What we believe and teach were so far apart we wouldn’t have anything to share, our tweets would be […]
27
Nov
2012
Looking for loopholes …
How can you tell when someone is spiritually mature? Well, we do know that we should never cease in our daily pursuit of growing in Christ because, […]
26
Nov
2012
That’s a little freaky …
I’m a freak. I am one of those people who actually enjoyed more than a decade of higher education. I could easily be a perpetual student, but […]