Month: December 2017
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Joy to the World
December 11, 2017
Joy to the world… The phrase rings out in shopping malls, church choirs, radio stations and on every street corner you hear…The Christmas experience is deeply connected to the idea of joy. The declaration of the hymnist, Isaac Watts, was Joy had come in the form of a newborn King.Read More -
Own Who You Are NOT
December 6, 2017
Growing up I had a deep love for baseball. Some of my life’s fondest memories are connected to the late afternoon humidity of the summer. I was meticulous about how my polyester uniform looked…perfectly tucked with the stirrups precise. The smell of grass mingling with the grilled hamburgers inRead More -
Never say Never
December 5, 2017
Our Americana is loaded with colloquialisms, catch phrases and well worn sayings. Depending on the region in which you live, some are used with more frequency than others. Being from the South, we tend to have quite a few unique sayings that are all our own. Most of these sayings have a genesis in aRead More -
Unto US…
December 4, 2017
For several weeks I have sensed this December was important for my spiritual life at present, as well as for the journey ahead. It is the month when my calendar slows some. There are no imminent events to plan and I do not book any preaching engagements. This is a time for me to consider all IRead More