The language of distance …
One of the most repeated statements from Christians today is that Christianity is not a religion, it’s a relationship. Then why the pervasive use of the language […]
10
Jul
2013
Blog Tag
Christianity
01
Jul
2013
You’re not the only one who wants some results …
We are results-oriented people. We want results from our work, results from our investments, results from our relationships, results from our prayers, and results from God. We […]
25
Jun
2013
Playing spiritual cop will cause you to miss the mark …
In 1992, a Los Angeles County parking control officer spotted a brown El Dorado Cadillac illegally parked next to the curb on street-sweeping day. The officer dutifully […]
24
Jun
2013
Kind of like sweating Gatorade …
Several years ago, Gatorade featured basketball legend Michael Jordan in an ad that showed him covered in orange drops of sweat. The image suggested Jordan is so […]
23
Jun
2013
You might want to stand up for this …
If you want to conduct a meeting that is concise, short, productive, and doesn’t wander from a focused topic, try holding a “stand-up” meeting. This kind of […]
21
Jun
2013
Looking good doesn’t mean you are …
Yesterday, a Facebook friend posted the picture of Dragon Castle in Schloss Drachenburg, Germany that is shown above. Beneath the photo was her comment, “Wow! Wonder what […]
19
Jun
2013
Nothing left over …
Why does the church seem to be so impotent in our culture? Perhaps one reason is similar to the problem folklore tells us Mark Twain occasionally suffered […]
09
Jun
2013
What would YOUR neighbors say?
In Luke 9:18 we read, “One day Jesus left the crowds to pray alone. Only his disciples were with him, and he asked them, ‘Who do people […]
06
Jun
2013
Look at me, God!
Imagine living a life so in sync with God that you actually ask Him to test you to see the motives of your heart. “Yeah right!” you […]
20
May
2013
Did YOU destroy the ships?
“Burn the ships!” Legend has it that was the order given by Spanish conquistador, Hernando Cortes, but it’s somewhat inaccurate. Cortes had heard of the great wealth […]