Every human soul has an immeasurable state of existence awaiting. Ever since I was a young boy I have allowed my mind to occasionally ponder the concept of forever. As a grade-schooler I remember telling my father in a sense of frustration that I simply couldn’t get my brain wrapped around it. I confess today that it is no easier …
Rivets Which Secure My Heart
Perhaps it sounds a little strange but I want to let you know that I’ve been studying the topic of what it means to be saved. To all my friends with the heart of the evangelist, relax and don’t feel any need to rush to me with God’s saving plan. I’m not revisiting this issue of forgiveness and salvation because …
Before Grading Others…
God was gracious to me yesterday as He afforded more time to study than I’ve had in months. My office phone didn’t ring but once and emails to be answered were scarce. I found myself able to prepare my heart and mind for tonight’s message and came away with the rare opportunity to personally benefit from hours of meditating on …
An Essential Ingredient
Sometimes it does not matter how right we are. We can have 100% clarity on the objective truth, be skilled at asserting that truth, have a thousand voices saying amen to that truth and, yet, still be completely wrong. While seeking to welcome the unenlightened masses to the Light of the Gospel we could potentially cause the reverse effect of …
Go Ahead And Admit It
Anyone else out there sick of hearing about U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner and the current scandal attached to his (unfortunate) name? The congressman from New York has now entered intro a treatment facility as a remedy to his being exposed for sending lewd photos of himself to a plethora of women. He still refuses to resign from his high office …