When someone lives to be 100 years old, it becomes newsworthy. Because most people don’t live that long. And everybody wants to know their secret. Yeah, there’s nothing wrong with wanting to live a long life. And 100 years is a long life these days. But forever is better. Sadly, most centenarians won’t get to experience how forever is better. Hey, don’t get mad … Read the rest…
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You can know you actually have the breath of life from God in you. Yeah, check out the first few chapters in Genesis where God created the whole world and everything in it. And He waited till the 6th day for the creation of man. Maybe you’ve read this account but possibly missed the nuance between humans and every other living thing. The creation … Read the rest…
If you’ve ever listened to Christian radio or TV programs for more than a second or two, you’ve no doubt heard them talking about “glory.” It seems like glory days are everywhere. And not the Bruce Springsteen song-yelling kind. I looked up glorious in the dictionary. And I found this definition: “having a striking beauty or splendor that evokes feelings of delighted admiration.” So, … Read the rest…
I like to think there’s a light in my eyes that makes people curious. Because I’d love to use that as a springboard of opportunity to tell them how it got there. But I know I’m a little over optimistic on that. And I know that most people, even if they see it, don’t care about that light. Because the light in my eyes … Read the rest…
Who is weak in the Christian worldview? Well, compare yourself to the Apostle Paul and see how you measure up. When he wrote his second letter to the Gentile Christians in Corinth, he said… I speak as a fool. I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, in deaths often. From the Jews five times I received … Read the rest…
Tomorrow never comes. But there’s always tomorrow. In the big picture, those two sentences aren’t mutually exclusive. It’s why I say “ride the wind” when it’s windy…drink up when it rains. Sunbathe when others fear the climate. Your days here on earth are very, very short. Don’t take yourself so seriously that you can’t sieze the moment with the enthusiasm of kids. Kids know … Read the rest…
Hey, why don’t you mind your own business? And for that matter, why don’t I mind mine? I think you and I both know the answer. Right? How can you mind your own business in this age of the internet? Yeah, if you’re gonna be “sociable,” don’t be surprised if you find yourself sort of minding somebody else’s business. Especially since they’ve got it … Read the rest…