Did you ever stop to wonder what people might call you if you didn’t have a name? I’ve been chewing on this since I started this nameless… Read more “Nameless #4: The Thief on the Cross”
Tag: bible
Nameless #3: “A Boy Here”
The feedback on this blog endeavor has been extremely positive. So please know I’m grateful for the encouragement sent my way. For my third nameless person I… Read more “Nameless #3: “A Boy Here””
The First Nameless: A Slave Girl
Unless your heart is made of granite, the person I’m choosing to write about first will not only break your heart…but rip it out. I pretty much… Read more “The First Nameless: A Slave Girl”
After the “Amen”
The first official church word I learned as a child was “amen”…and I learned it quickly. It was spoken at the end of prayers over dinner and… Read more “After the “Amen””
My Dad’s Wisdom
I lost my dad in 2009 after a very long battle with scleroderma. Time does not permit me to tell you the particulars of what the terrible… Read more “My Dad’s Wisdom”
What Solomon Didn’t Ask For
I can’t remember how old I was when I first heard the story of Aladdin and his magic lamp. Surely, I was still in single digits. But… Read more “What Solomon Didn’t Ask For”
The Task at Hand
It didn’t take me long to figure out after I started preaching that studying for sermons and preaching the sermon were totally different things. In study, I… Read more “The Task at Hand”
Holy Week, 2024: Friday
Good morning. Good Friday. I’ve been up for a couple of hours…got a lot to do. A blog to finish, a sermon for Easter Sunday to finish… Read more “Holy Week, 2024: Friday”
Holy Week, 2024: Thursday
We are quickly coming to the end of “Holy Week.” But that’s not all. We are also coming to the end of each of the four Gospels.… Read more “Holy Week, 2024: Thursday”
Holy Week, 2024: Wednesday
“The calm before the storm” is an idiom I’ve heard my entire life. I tried to dig around to see where it originated. Roughly 894 billion websites… Read more “Holy Week, 2024: Wednesday”
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