I can't even begin to imagine what Noah must have felt like when the Lord "shut him in" (Gen. 7:16) that incredible ark. I would have been wondering what in the world was happening to me and how I had managed to get myself into that mess. Thankfully I wasn't Noah because I'm not sure if I would have had the guts to follow through with ... [Continue Reading]
The origins of creativity, and the taste of forbidden fruit (Genesis 1-3)
I've just finished my first assigned reading for this journey through the Bible. I can't help but think of the incredible creativity God exerted when He created the universe. It's a level of creativity that none of us is able to comprehend. I suppose it's similar to the way I make brownies and the way my mom makes brownies: her brownies ... [Continue Reading]
The Pillar and Buttress of Truth
Truth is a concept that isn't particularly prevalent in contemporary American culture. Whatever a person wants to believe is his or her prerogative, and no one else should assert any other opinion. Whatever you desire to be truth is truth so long as your truth doesn't impress its value on someone else's. While this might sound like a nice ... [Continue Reading]
I’m entering the world of blogs…
It's hard to believe that I'm breaking down and entering the world of blogs! I hope this will be a place where I can talk about the church, leadership, and my journey through God's Word. On August 5 I will be challenging the people of LifePoint Church to join me in reading God's Word over the next year. This message is part of my sermon series: LIFE ... [Continue Reading]
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