Are you rich? Most people I run into don’t think they are rich, no matter how much they have. I regularly run into people with $10-20 million that don’t feel rich. But lets remember to look through a worldwide lens, which will stamp rich on most Americans no matter what we have. That ...
We often talk about the "western church". We are not talking about the church that John Wayne attended. We are talking about the body of Christ that exists in the western part of the world today. We are generally contrasting that to what we call a book of Acts church which is the body ...
So what makes you sing? Groups that I am in that are singing make me sing. Church worship makes me sing. KSBJ makes me sing. (You knew I had to throw that one in there). But do I sing when I am by myself. In other words, when I am not prompted by others or the radio or an iPod, does a song ...
If you have not read my previous blog posts called, Not Alone part 1 & 2, I encourage you to go back and read those, as they will give you a greater framework for understanding this post. So God created us to need an intimate relationship with Him and with people. That gives us some ...
Please see the April 18 blog for the backdrop to this one. We discussed last time that we were created with a need for a relationship with God and people, which is why God told us in the Great Commandment to love God and love people. The second half of that commandment does not make sense ...
It is interesting that a person can be in a room of 200 people and still feel alone. I played in a golf tournament last year with about that many people and I did not know a single person. It was a strange experience. Some people handle that situation with ease, but I think most of us struggle ...
Have you ever been utterly amazed by what your mind does and can do? I had a friend in high school that could multiply 3 numbers by 3 other numbers and give you the answer without using a calculator. I remember being amazed by his mind. I am amazed at my mind too, but for a ...
