Handling the Weeds
So, explain the part in the Bible that says not to pull the weeds out of your garden. In Matthew 13:24-30, there is a parable about a...
Starting Again
Vacation is wonderful, and essential. It sure ruins routine, as it is supposed to. I had just gotten back into alot of good habits. ...
Tomorrow Can't Wait
I've got a vacation coming up. You'd think it was tomorrow. Last week, or even a couple of days ago, I didn't really need a vacation,...
Not Out, Just Otherwise Engaged
I don't understand why some circumstances allow me to work more efficiently than others. For instance, when I'm working on the final 'put...
Life stinks
Y'all don't remember this, but it happened. Jonah got an assignment from God that he didn't like: "Go to Nineveh and prophesy against...
Christ in Life
Harper Lee's new novel, Go Set a Watchman, has hit the bookstores with a splash. There is suddenly a renewed interest in novels,...
There was once a man...
I've become my own sermon illustration. "I knew this guy one time,..." Today I weigh eight more pounds than I did seven weeks ago. It's...
Big Town
What a day! Our small town had its annual festival today, starting with a pancake breakfast at the senior center, then continuing with...
Almost Fit
Six years ago, I invested in a home gym. At the time it was about two hundred dollars, so the cost was significant enough that I felt...
Bloomers Are Better
We've all heard it said that we should bloom where we're planted. Make lemonade out of lemons. Play the hand that's been dealt to you. ...