by roger | Dec 8, 2011 | On My Mind
James 1 tells us to take joy in trials. A lot of people pay lip service to this concept. Here are a few thoughts on how we can do that: 1. Trials remind us we’re not in control. They almost always come by things that are out of our control. 2. Trials offer...
by kevin | Dec 1, 2011 | On My Mind
I’ll get right to the point – personal character is important to us as a society. Don’t believe me? Think about the scandals rocking two universities. One of the main questions in both scandals is this: what did key people know and when did they...
by roger | Nov 23, 2011 | On My Mind
A lot of people talk about how arrogant Christians are. How narrow, simple-minded, uneducated, radical, fill in your favorite knock, etc. To hear a lot of people tell it, Christianity must not be all it’s cracked up to be. But let me ask a couple questions:...
by kevin | Nov 17, 2011 | On My Mind
I wonder a lot about my kids. I love to look at them when they’re sleeping and just think. I wondered: Do you ever wonder . . . what your kids will be when they grow up? what they’ll be like in a few years? what the defining decisions of their lives will...
by roger | Nov 17, 2011 | On My Mind
I wonder a lot about my kids. I love to look at them when they’re sleeping and just think. I wondered: Do you ever wonder . . . what your kids will be when they grow up? what they’ll be like in a few years? what the defining decisions of their lives will...
by kevin | Nov 10, 2011 | On My Mind
There has been no shortage of articles and reading about the sexual abuse scandal rocking Penn State. I will reserve judgment until all facts are in, but it sounds horrific. Here is a very difficult question that has made me think in the middle of this issue: is...
