I recently removed an old fence from around our home. When my youngest son asked if it was hard work. I responded by telling him that it is always easier to tear down than to build up. The same is true with people. It is very easy to tear someone down because we don’t agree with [...]
[Continue reading...]Discipleship Begins With Community
October 4, 2011 by · 7 Comments
If you have been a Christian any length of time you have heard the bible verse about us being a body of believers and Jesus is the head of the body (Romans 12:4-5). That is where discipleship is birthed. The community setting where Jesus draws each of us together is what makes discipleship so important to believers. [...]
[Continue reading...]Being Friendly To Others
October 3, 2011 by · 2 Comments
It’s not hard to imagine a Christian that is unfriendly. I have been unfriendly when it was not what I should have done. Craig Groeschell writes in his book WEIRD <Affiliate Link>about a man who chastised a visitor for wearing clothes he thought were inappropriate. While most people reading this cringe, it does happen, and I bet [...]
[Continue reading...]Reason For God – Timothy Keller
September 24, 2011 by · 4 Comments
My Thought on The Reason For God I have read several books that have tried to explain God, and why he exists. This book has done a better job than all those put together. Tim Keller doesn’t try to hit you over the head with Christianity. He takes each objection and logically shows why each on [...]
[Continue reading...]Do You Honor God?
September 6, 2011 by · 9 Comments
We live in a time in America where we are lead to believe that we are a Christian nation. People stand up for what they believe are Christian values. A recent ABC News Poll shows that 83% of all Americans say they are Christian. But are we really? The book of Isiah says this about some people who said [...]
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