Working in the corporate world lends itself to challenges. Sometimes things can be so... sterile and uninspiring. The challenge to constantly be "on" can be exhausting. Today our team sat through a team building type meeting to discuss how we can be more efficient. I was totally prepared to hear another "sermon" on time management, process building, yadda yadda yadda... However, this ...
I heard a reporter/commentator make the statement on the news that we need to evaluate our morals and standards. It raised a real question. What are our morals and values? I thought the world was fighting for us to all find "our truth." I thought we were to "follow our heart" and pursue what makes us happy. I thought we were here based on billions of years of evolution and fizz bumpin ...
I've had the joy of studying 1 Peter with a small men's group at my church. Man... do we get into it! Last week we had some HARD questions come up.... the type of questions that would have the most biblically sound scholars scrambling for answers. I thought about writing on a few of them but instead I thought it would be an injustice to what that group is really for... it is a "provi ...
In our church, we have been studying prayer and worship. Our pastor pointed us to 1 Samuel 4. In this passage, the nation of Israel is up against the Philistines. Now, there is some backstory to this, and I will simplify by simply saying that Israel was not in obedience to God's instructions. When they went out against the Philistines, many of their numbers were struck down! This w ...
