The dictionary defines a mirror as: a reflective surface, now typically of glass coated with a metal amalgam, that reflects a clear image, it can also be a polished or smooth surface that forms images by reflection. A mirror is something we look at that shows us ourselves. A mirror does not lie, it simply… Read More »
No longer be children in your thinking, but in your thinking be mature.
1Co 14:20 Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature. In this verse of scripture, the Apostle Paul, writing to the church at Corinth, makes a distinction between childish thinking, and mature or grown up thinking. The Good News Bible has it this way; Do not… Read More »
The Difference Maker
I recently shared what I truly believe is one of major lessons that we as Christians must learn. In 2 Corinthians chapter two, the Apostle Paul was very transparent about the difficulties and afflictions he experienced in Asia. He tells his brothers and sisters at Corinth that the afflictions, as he put it, were so… Read More »
Spiritual Blind Spots
I recently shared a message about Spiritual Blind Spots. What we discovered is pride is almost always a key contributor to people having Spiritual Blind Spots. When we choose to humble ourselves, walk in humility, and reject prideful attitudes we are safeguarding ourselves from the danger and the destructive consequences of Spiritual Blind Spots. I… Read More »
Unclaimed property
Last Sunday I shared an experience Cindy and I had which involved some of our money that ended up in the unclaimed property department of the State Comptroller’s office. We were able to reclaim the money that was ours, but some of the things I discovered were astounding. In Texas alone, the State Comptroller’s office… Read More »
The testimony of George Frederick Handel
At our Christmas program this year, I shared a “behind the scenes” look at the life of George Frederick Handle and the origin of His famous musical production, “The Messiah”. According to Ace Collins in his book “The Best Loved Songs of Christmas” he writes that George Frederick suffered several strokes and was all but… Read More »
Living as if there are no yesterdays
This last month I shared a message, “Living as if there are no yesterdays.” I believe this message is vital if we are going to make progress moving forward in our Christian life. The Apostle Paul tells us in Phil 3:13… But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what… Read More »
