NO SCREEN DAY
Thought… December 2017. We need to have a NO SCREEN DAY.This seemed like a simple thought at first but then I got to thinking about […]
Journals
FAITH DAYS
The definition of faith is often referenced to Hebrews 11:1: “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” This […]
THE CHANGE
For real change to happen we have to change ourselves, or have God change us. Either way, we are changed, but with God we are […]
TOO MANY BIRTHDAYS
Not long ago I had my eyes examined to see if my glasses needed adjustment. I called up a local optometrist, Dr. I. Ball, OD, […]
THE GREAT COMMISSION
Many of us were raised in churches that emphasized The Great Commission. It is the last few verses of Matthew’s gospel: “Go therefore and make disciples […]
BE THE EXAMPLE
I recently came across a journal note I made in 2007 where I entered: ‘Need to give out of myself to others. Teach so others […]
TRANSFORMATION AND LIBERATION
Paulo Frire, (1921-1997) famed Brazilian liberation theologian and educator, described the different segments of the church we experience today. “The ‘traditionalist church’ is owned by […]
WISDOM LIST #6
Things You Should Never Touch 1. Fresh Icing on a Chocolate Cake without permission. (or Cookie Dough) 2. Puppies- before 6 days… and then know […]
MORNING PRAYER
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945), wrote, “The morning prayer determines the day. Squandered time of which we are ashamed, temptations to which we succumb, weakness and lack […]