I don’t know if I am the only one who looks at our current culture and goes, “Ugh.” It just seems so crazy right now. I look around and wonder, “Where are the good and decent people at? Where are the people who want to stand out from the culture?” I keep coming back to …
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"Hi! How are you? Great! How’s your family? How’s your job? Did you see what the weather is going to do? (Awkward pause…) Ok see ya later!”Ah isn’t small talk just the greatest…said no one EVER! Small talk is the worst. Have you ever went home and said, “Wow, I had some great small talk …
I wrote about this idea in a previous blog (Create not Consume) but my brain would not stop thinking about it. Or maybe I should have spent more time thinking about it before I wrote my blog post…Anyways, I wanted to explore the idea that when we consume we are consumed by the very thing …
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Now this may come as a shock to some of you but I remember a time before there were iPhones and no it is not the plot to The Land Before Time movie. We had phones but they were attached to the wall or connected to a really long cord unless your family was really cool …
“Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? The Cheshire Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to. Alice: I don't much care where. The Cheshire Cat: Then it doesn't much matter which way you go. Alice: ...So long as I get somewhere. The …
DISCLAIMER: I have wavered back and forth on whether I should post this blog entry or not but I have obviously decided to post it. The reason being is that I feel the need to stand up for the truth that I believe in. I feel the need to say this because I don’t see anyone …
“Tis impossible to be sure of any thing but Death and Taxes.” -Christopher Bullock As the above quote points out there is nothing certain in life other than “death and taxes” but I want to add a third certainty that we all will face in life. You may have even already experienced today. Unlike the …
I am going to assume by now that everyone has seen or heard about Kayne West’s new album “Jesus is King.” It is blowing up across the nation especially within the Christian circles and that’s part of where my frustration comes in. First, let me say that from the outside looking in, I think that Kayne’s …
This past weekend, November 17, 2019, I got the opportunity to preach the message at the church I work at. I wanted to share the sermon with you because it is all about "preparing the way for others to follow." I will attach the transcript (it is not word for word but the main bulk …
What’s a dream of yours? What’s something you want to accomplish? For me, I always wanted to leave a legacy or have some sort of an impact on the future. Now I have no idea what that looks like but as one of my college professors used to say, “I was pregnant with an idea.” …