It is so easy to reduce God in our lives to a formula once we discover a way that something “works”… However, in scripture I cannot find an event where Jesus performed a miracle in the same way twice —… Read more
Since the inception of sin in the earth, the covering of it (atonement) has always been based upon the worthiness of the sacrifice not the sin itself. The Priest never asked “What did you do?” the said, “Let me see… Read more
Christians have to quit referencing the Old Testament as an example of who they are today. In the Old Testament, if you touch the leper you become unclean…In the New Testament, you touch the leper and HE becomes clean… It’s… Read more
The Bible says that Jesus didn’t do anything except being led by God. So, when we look at life and justify what is “not” by the cliche’ “God is in control”, I question the standard by which we make our… Read more
Now before you get all bent, realize that things are rarely as they appear with me & this title is part of my “When Ministry Becomes Comedy” series… It will all make sense in a minute… Many years ago I… Read more
I’m convinced that I am the 2nd nicest guy in the world…And in being that “nice guy” there is one area of my life I am resolved to being a “Jackass” whether I (or you) like it or not… But… Read more
Looking over some of my recent writings, I realized that there has been a LOT of serious content. In truth, most of my life is strained through a comedy filter… I laugh all the time at the strange stuff that… Read more
So how do we deal with our pastor being human? A funny thought I had this morning while meditating on this is that even though Jesus WAS perfect, there were a TON of people who viewed him in less than… Read more
I’m going to be very transparent for the sake of education in this blog. I was at a relatively private ministers conference a few years ago with many of the most influential pastors in the world. During an intermission, one… Read more
Today I watched this little boy run around and around the bookshelf at the local coffee house, laughing and thrilled to just be free…Honestly, it was hilarious and one of the cutest things I’ve seen in a long while. Somewhere… Read more