Monthly Archives: December 2010

My choice is you, God, first and only. And now I find I’m your choice! You set me up with a house and yard. And then you made me your heir!       Psalms 16:5-6 (Message)  The new year is almost here. … Continue reading →

Jonathon Acuff writes a blog called “Stuff Christians Like.” As it turns out, the stuff he posted yesterday was something this Christian liked so I thought I would share it with you today. Click HERE for the post. Hope you enjoy it. … Continue reading →

At the end of the year, many people like to reflect on the highlights of the previous year. I wonder…did the mighty heroes of the Bible ever take time to do some end-of-the-year reflection? If so, what would they have said?  Moses: … Continue reading →

This week at Four Rivers, Brad commented on how the coming new year will bring us opportunities for both preservation and change. The trick will be in knowing what should be preserved and what should be changed. For me, those … Continue reading →

Welcome back! I hope everyone truly had a Merry Christmas. By now the gifts have been opened, the wrapping paper has been tossed, and the presents have found a nook in our homes. We’ve survived another Christmas!  But have you … Continue reading →

Well, it’s almost that time again — do or die gift shopping! Have you gotten all your shopping done? No? Need some last minute gift ideas? Well have I got a deal for you!! Look no further than the gifts you already … Continue reading →

Could we with ink the ocean fill, And were the skies of parchment made, Were every stalk on earth a quill, And every man a scribe by trade, To write the love of God above, Would drain the ocean dry. … Continue reading →

Hope everyone had a great weekend.  You know, Friday’s post was meant to be funny — hopefully you thought it was. But after posting it I got to thinking how spot on Voltaire really was when he said “Judge a … Continue reading →

The 17th Century philosopher Voltaire once said “Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”  With this in mind, I have a few questions:  Did Adam and Eve have navels? What’s another word for Thesaurus? What do … Continue reading →

I just read a news article describing how Pope Benedict XVI denounced the lack of freedom of worship as an “intolerable” threat to world security.  I don’t disagree with his statement, but it does make me wonder. If the lack of … Continue reading →