The God Side of Independence Day

Two hundred and forty-one years ago today a small, but committed group of our fore-fathers (and fore-mothers) got together and determined that they were not going to take it anymore.  They had reached a point where they were willing to risk their ‘Lives, Fortunes and sacred Honor’ in order to … Continue reading

Make US Worthy

God bless the men and women of our United Stated military who have made the ultimate sacrifice by giving their lives for our country – literally for me and you – so that we can all enjoy the benefits of their sacrifice.  I am reminded today of the lesson that … Continue reading

30 seconds prior…

And they heard the sound of God walking in the garden in the cool of the day.  Gen 3:8 A dear friend of ours is suffering as his beloved dog was recently diagnosed with an apparent terminal illness.  Having recently lost a pet, I could relate to his angst.  He … Continue reading

Sex? Sex! sex.

The bible is full of stories about sex and violence…really.  It’s more than likely one of the reasons that we hear the same readings over and over again in church.  My bible is over 1500 pages long and with that many pages you really shouldn’t be repeating readings as often … Continue reading

Feel it…g’head…Feel it!

What makes a great song?  Great beat, great lyrics, great instrumentals, great performance and great video.  This song has all that and more.  The song by Toby Mac is from his Grammy award winning album, This Is Not A Test.  The album won Best Contemporary Christian Music Album.  (I’m sure … Continue reading