Watch What you Say
Did you ever wonder where some of the things that you casually say actually came from? It might surprise you just how evil the origins of some of our popular sayings are. There’s an interesting verse in the Book of…
Titanic Blunder
Just a little over two thousand years ago a king named Pilate assigned guards to watch the tomb of the crucified Lord Jesus to make sure that no one would steal the body. When that guard was unable to prevent…
Texas Hold’Em? Texas Keep’Em!
Am I paranoid or does there just seem to be a card game being held at every corner these days? Department store shelves are lined with poker chips. Even kid’s toy selections offer a variety of gambling options to train…
Liberal, Conservative, Christian
There are two things they always tell you not to talk about: politics and religion. They are considered to be hot topics that have probably caused more than one barroom brawl. I have never considered Christianity to be a religion…
Another Year Closer
I think that you would probably agree that the end of a year is usually a time of evaluation and contemplation. People usually ask themselves many questions around this time of year. Do I have the right job? Where am…
Light up Your Life
“King of Kings! Lord of Lords! And he shall reign for ever and ever. Hallelujah! Hallelujah!” As the fireworks lit up the sky and the familiar tones of Handel’s Messiah rang out through the air I was thankful to be…
Peace is an Inside Job
It is commonly thought that the people of the East have a handle on how to live at peace. This is especially considered true of those who live in quaint mountain villages or high altitude monasteries. Many believe that peace…
A Modern Day Fairy Tale
Once upon a time, long, long ago there was a seething, steaming pot of primordial soup. The muddy mixture bubbled and popped as hot gases made their way to the surface. Much time passed, and then on one momentous day…
The Word of God Stands
The American statesman, Thomas Paine once declared that he would live to see a day when man would no longer read the Bible. For the record, I would like to state that early this morning I read my Bible and…
A Cure for Sex
Over the past couple of weeks on two instances I’ve had the unfortunate pleasure of listening to the radio. I say unfortunate because of what I heard. My dismay was made worse by my wife relating what she had heard…