So, conspiracy theories. Do you enjoy them? If you do, you’re probably the happiest you’ve ever been.
I’m sorry.
What makes it so hard for some people to apologize and simply say “I’m sorry?” Do they think it’s a sign of weakness? It is a belief that they’re never wrong?
When you just don’t care anymore.
“I don’t care” is an alien phrase for me. Lord knows that I tend to care too much, if that’s possible. Or, maybe, I don’t care in the way I should.
I don’t have many friends.
Don’t judge when I say I don’t have many friends. For me, that’s a virtue, and even contributes to my well-being. For that elite group who gets this, today’s blog is for you.
The Hipster Southern Baptist Convention: Inside Baseball
I hadn’t planned on saying much about the SBC, simply because of my thinking that it would be of limited interest, especially to non-Southern Baptists.
But I’ve received a significant number of requests to talk about it, to share my take, and see if there are any universal encouragements to be found there.
These are the good old days.
These sure have been some challenging days. But I’d suggest that for many, these will be their good old days. Here’s why.
I am responsible.
Did you know that you are responsible for, well, most all of yourself – mentally, physically, emotionally, spiritually? Check this out.
Nameless grave.
“The mass of men worry themselves into nameless graves while here and there a great unselfish soul forgets himself into immortality.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson The entire universe revolves around me. You need to know that. I am the most important being to ever draw a breath of life. You, yes YOU, only exist as […]
True liberty: 2 weeks to achieving it.
When the Bible talks about freedom, it’s not talking about your individual, personal rights to live as we choose. In recent months, I hear a lot about freedoms being taken away. That’s not what this is about. What I’m sharing is a deeper, more profound freedom – freedom to be delivered from the bondage of sin and freedom to live in an intimate relationship with God Himself.
It’s not all about you.
It’s not all about you. It never has been. Check this out: “I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance. The poet’s, the writer’s, […]
Your future needs you. Your past doesn’t.
Your future needs you. Your past doesn’t. The great philosopher and theologian, Meat Loaf, sang: But it was long ago and it was far away Oh God it seems so very far And if life is just a highway – then the soul is just a car And objects in the rear view mirror may […]
When God doesn’t fix things.
Does it seem that God doesn’t fix things the way you want Him to? He has His reasons.