In life there are producers and consumers. These two groups of individuals can be seen in the work place, in the class room, and in the church. This nation was built by producers. What some have called, “The Greatest Generation”. While producers may not all have proper motives, they still create or generate something with [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Here is the link to the message I gave last Sunday Morning.
I was reading the account of Noah and the flood earlier this week when I realized something . After the flood Noah, his family, and the animals came off the ark and Genesis 8:20 reads, “Then Noah built an alter to the LORD and taking some of all the clean animals and clean birds, he sacrificed burnt offerings [...]
This is the 3rd and final installment of a series of posts I’ve called Death by Church. Death by Church – Part 2 Death by Church – Part 1 In this post I hope to address the role church administration plays in helping to create a simple model for church so that church members can [...]
The author of Psalm 119 loved the scriptures. They were the focus of his life. I’ve taken the liberty to pull out the verses where he speaks of his love for God’s; laws, statues, precepts, promises, commands, and decrees. Psalm 119: 20 My soul is consumed with longing for your laws at all times. 24 [...]
We purchased a smaller digital camera in preparation for our vacation later this spring. We didn’t want to lug the old (big) one around. After doing the reviews we picked the Sony DSCW120 . If you want a compact camera that has a quick shutter, focus, and flash recharge time, this is the one for [...]
Listened to a sermon from Craig Groeschel from a series he is doing entitled True(ish). Basically it is debunking myths about God . The bottom line of this message is God doesn’t want you to be happy..(in the following) In foolish and sinful decisions When we are only concerned about our stuff, appearance, and image [...]
I’ve had 3 in past 3 weeks. A few weeks ago I was introduced to Kenneth Thronson and his passion, The Lighthouse Rescue Mission. Kenneth’s Faith and Vision for this ministry is GOD sized. This ministry in Southeast Hattiesburg is destined to touch many with the message and love of Jesus Christ. Last week I [...]
The answer to “Death by Church” is to focus on life in Christ. The one word answer is “Simplicity”. We need individual Christians to return to the (little talked about) discipline of simplicity; while at the same time we need churches who also model simplicity in the way they plan and carry out ministries. In [...]
Penn Jillette’s video blog entitled, “The Gift of a Bible”. Mike and Shelly Reid shared this clip with me yesterday. You guys are right, I can’t keep that quote out of my mind!
