Michael Spencer offered a link over at the Boar’s Head Tavern to this Fred Craddock piece from 2003. I heard Fred Craddock at a preaching conference in Chicago last may. He offered a great message on the Parable of the Lost Son. I could not help but think … Continue reading
Read MoreA few months ago I worked to finish a couple of small remodeling projects at home. Our home was built in the era of “popcorn” ceilings. Patty wanted a different look. I had already scraped the ceilings and hand textured two bedrooms. Now it was time to move to … Continue reading
Read MoreBob Hyatt wrote this pieceafter reading the Liturgy of Humility.
(Thanks to Tommie for the pic.)
… Continue reading Read MorePrayer for Humility
From the desire to be esteemed,
Deliver us, Jesus.
From the desire of being loved by all…
From the desire to be honored …
From the desire to
Life is contextual. We often speak as though we possess a great deal of objectivity. Occasionally we state the obvious influences in an attempt to work ourselves out of the subjective and into the objective. From our perceived position of objectivity we can make grand assertions as though we … Continue reading
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We reap what we sow … Grey’s Anatomy, the CP and the SBC …
If you have read for long you may know one of my favorite televisions series is Grey’s Anatomy. Some may find this odd for a pastor. Since the early days of this show I have been intrigued at the ways in which contemporary culture has been portrayed, critiqued … Continue reading
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