Life’s a Journey, a Spiritual Pilgrimage
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 Posted in Growth, Spirituality | 1 Comment »Many a great story has been all about a journey. Some have been movies such as Road Trip and National Lampoon's Vacation. The movie, Lord of the Rings, based on the classic book by the same title, is a story ...
Church Sign Sayings
Monday, April 7th, 2008 Posted in Church Sign Sayings | No Comments »THERE IS A GOD, AND WE'RE NOT HIM!
An Eeyore or Tigger View of Life?
Sunday, April 6th, 2008 Posted in Spirituality, Theology, Thoughts about God | 2 Comments »"Each of us must make a decision, best captured in A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh characters. Am I a fun-loving Tigger or a sad-sack Eeyore?" So asks Randy Pausch in his Parade Magazine article (April 6, 2008). Randy is most famous for ...
Prescription for Rest
Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Spirituality, Thoughts about God | No Comments »Going through my mail this morning at the office, I opened a letter from Rick, one of the guys in my minister's accountability group. It was a note to Diann and me. "Bonita and I just wanted you to know ...
SeeSaw Faith
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in Growth, Theology | No Comments »You might first think that the title of this blog entry is a negative statement, that you're braced for me writing something critical about a person's faith being a seeesaw faith. Quite the opposite! We human beings have a constant tendency ...
31 Days toward Spiritual Maturity Concludes!
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in 31 Days toward Spiritual Maturity, Growth | No Comments »With the entry below I have finished posting 31 essays on the theme of Spiritual Maturity. The idea for this series was prompted by my reading of the book Simple Church in which the authors argue for churches to have a simple plan ...
31 Days toward Spiritual Maturity — Day 31
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in 31 Days toward Spiritual Maturity, Growth | No Comments »LIVING THE JOURNEY WITH CHRIST -- Roadwork Ahead We hate to see a sign saying "Road Work Ahead" - but it's a reality of travel. Even when we've walked with Christ long enough that we're on all five layers of the ...
