So I’m reading this morning about Paul and his defense of his consistency, of being the same person whether present or absent. False apostles had been trying to stir up the Corinthians against him by saying, “‘His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive and his speech contemptible.” (2 Cor. 10:10) And it got me thinking about […]
Sixteen years ago today, God blew the whistle for my 27-year old son Dan to get out of the pool. My wife and I were awakened by a 2:00 A.M. phone call with the news that Dan was gone. I use that word not because I’m afraid to say “dead” but because Dan isn’t. He’s in heaven with Jesus—very much […]
While reading in Romans this morning, I came to chapter 8. I don’t know how many times I’ve read this section, but instead of just cruising by (sometimes that happens with familiarity), verse 1 really jumped off the page at me. “Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” The thought struck me that with […]
Living in Colorado, I am exposed to the beauty and majesty of God’s creation daily. Whether I look at the sunrise or sunset, or the incredible 14ers (for you non-Coloradans, those are mountains that exceed 14,000 feet), one of which I see from my deck, or watch a lightning storm spread from mountain to plain, I’m reminded of Psalm […]
Is it “customer service” or “customer serve us”? Today, my rant will hopefully lead to a couple of godly truths that I need to hear. Y’all can look over my shoulder. Recently I’ve dealt with my newspaper distributor and my cable company. Both have auto-attendants to answer their phones. If I wanted to yell at a computer, I have enough […]
Men! Are you tired of mediocrity… in your Christian life? Are you done with society’s moral decline in the name of “woke”? Are you looking for answers? This site is a mirror of truth—God’s Word—and the Rock upon which you can build your future. You’ll be encouraged, strengthened, and pointed to the only book that IS truth—the Bible. If you’re […]