My 100% GUARANTEE on This Election
There are so many questions still related to what is ultimately going to happen in this election. Who knows what will happen today? I hear many on both sides of the isle say what they “think” – which...
View ArticleThank You Veterans!
Veteran, we owe you so much. Thank you. From your perspective, you simply served. Many people in my generation and younger want credit for everything we do. If it is commendable, please commend it. We...
View ArticleThanksgiving Reflections
How today can we be thankful in light of the recent events? Ferguson Because of Ferguson, we are reminded of the depth of our own depravity as a people. Pressures surround this issue. The justice...
View ArticleSocial Media in the New Year
We made it together through another year. You and I plus billions of other people get to start a brand new year on social media together. We may be only intimately acquainted with a few, yet we all...
View ArticleHusbands, Make Every Day Valentine’s Day!
Some of you already don’t like the sound of this. Possibly you are already frustrated with the amount of effort that is required on Valentine’s Day – the card, the meal, the gifts, the attention to...
View ArticleReflections on the Murder of Hailey Owens …one year later
Today marks the fateful day, one year ago, that a precious ten-year-old, innocent girl was ruthlessly and brutally snatched away from us by the hands of a cold-blooded murderer. The day moved so...
View ArticleThe Unsung Hero of Snow Days
Simple answer: Mom! Praise God for all the moms who make snow days what they are! Children love snow days. A day off! Nothing to do! Just fun ahead! Even possibly the joy of sleeping in! What more...
View ArticleEaster Reflections to help you prepare for Easter
For Christians, Easter is the greatest holiday of the year. At Easter we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead (for the narrative, see the following passages: Matthew 28:1-17; Mark...
View ArticleA Thank You Note To Moms
A Thank You Note to Mothers A mere “Thank you” doesn’t seem adequate to cover the depth of our gratitude for mothers in God’s gracious plan for humanity. This blog is for you, mom. However, the space...
View ArticleMemorial Day: A Teaching Opportunity
Memorial Day is much more than just the start of summer vacation season. Memorial Day is for remembering the people who died while serving in the United States armed forces. Initially called...
View Article#LoveWins What’s Love Got To Do With It?
Have you been listening to conversation on social media? Have you wondered why many people have changed their Facebook profile pictures to a picture that uses the Rainbow Pride filter? Have you read...
View ArticleYOU can’t be neutral! What’s your choice?
For most issues in life – and on social media – I find that I can be neutral. Time after time I can pass by without liking, clicking, or reposting. It’s not that difficult; in fact, my general...
View ArticleBefore you minister to a same-sex couple …
Are you prepared to minister to a homosexual? Can God use you to help someone committed to a homosexual lifestyle repent and change? Many pastors, missionaries, students, and others in the church...
View ArticleStart November Right…Begin Here
Happy November! November provides an opportunity on the calendar to stop and remember the many things for which we are thankful. Possibly you have already started sharing an item each day on social...
View ArticleThank You Veterans!
Veteran, we owe you so much. Thank you. From your perspective, you simply served. Many people in my generation and younger want credit for everything we do. If it is commendable, please commend it. We...
View ArticlePerspective: A Thanksgiving Reflection
I can see you, kind of. As I write, I am flying at 30,000 feet above the Ozarks. I can see Table Rock Lake, Taneycomo, and Bull Shoals. The towns of Branson, Hollister, and Ozark are more difficult to...
View ArticleThe Christian Conundrum: What Do We Do with the Syrian Refugees?
(Revised version 9:00 PM) I hate politics. However as a Christian, we live in a nation with a political system. As citizens of Heaven and the United States, it is both necessary and appropriate to...
View ArticleGiving Thanks with Contentment
Have you ever had a year when you thought Thanksgiving holiday didn’t fit it very well? Tragedies. Job loss. Recession. Natural disasters. Politics. Add to this the times people have sinned against...
View ArticleHOPE in the midst of TERROR
Hope. Isn’t hope a great word? Are you like me and many times you need a little hope or lots of hope? This is one of those weeks. Terrorists killing fellow citizens in San Bernardino drive home the...
View ArticleBCC Annual Retreat Report
The Biblical Counseling Coalition met this week for its fifth annual leadership retreat at Winshape Retreat Center in Rome, Georgia. This year’s theme was “Mental Health and Biblical Counseling.” The...
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