Sufficiency
What a week! Or maybe I should say, “What a weak!” The latter more reflects the reality. When there is more challenge, more ministry, more need, and just plain ol’ more of more, in a collection of...
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Exclusive! High class!! Well to do!!! Our plane flew over this area of the metroplex as we flew into DFW airport Monday night. The houses were massive, the lawns well manicured and the SUV’s and sedans...
View ArticleContinuing the Discussion
Today has been wild. First, the local newspaper, The Abilene Reporter News, picked up the story about the “Stethoscope” video hitting the 2 million mark on YouTube — Stephen Corbett and Rob Marcelain...
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… or more than one! It’s time to get real and be honest about the lies we keep believing or willfully keep ignoring! I know the cardinal rule of the blogosphere is to keep things light, funny, and at...
View ArticleFinishing Strong
As I have significantly crossed past the mid-century mark in age, two realities have made themselves clear in me: I am more impatient about seeing Kingdom progress now than I was in my impetuous...
View ArticlePersecution
We remain blissfully ignorant about persecution in our time. Some of this has to do with the American press, which as a whole doesn’t like evangelistic Christians and so doesn’t care much about...
View ArticleOne Lifetime
As a long-time mac user, going back to the Mac Wallstreet in 1998 with its BSD kernel, I have been impressed with the innovation and dependability of the Apple products. Even before my first Mac, I...
View ArticleYou Failed!
So what’s the essence of leadership? I’m sure I can get about as many answers to that question as people who respond. We all have our own ideas of what genuine leadership is all about. Yesterday, in a...
View ArticleBlown Away or Walls that Speak
OK, so I saw the elimination deal on “American Idol” the other night. You know, the one with Carrie Underwood singing the new song with the crazy-weird wind tunnel effects. Not impressed — but I admit,...
View ArticleA dream… lost?
“I have a dream…” Fifty years ago. Washington, DC. Lincoln Memorial. Civil Rights. Discrimination. Segregation. Racial hatred. All eclipsed with hope… from Christian faith… out of the language of...
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