it’s not where you come from, it’s where you’re going that makes all the difference
How To Be A Christian Without Being A Jerk
Faith in real life
psalm 124:8
Since God is the creator of all, he is the help of all. If people worship God, he helps them. If people don’t worship God, he helps them; even if they don’t want his help. An equal opportunity helper.
answering the mayor’s request
I spent Monday returning with vanloads of residents to see their destroyed or damaged homes in the mobile home park in Sylmar after the fire. Would rather have been elsewhere, but needed to be there.
psalm 123:3
There is much care given to respecting Islam in the public square today. Rightfully so. Now, someone ought to get the memo concerning Christians, Jews, Mormons…
psalm 122:1
Gathering for worship together is a good thing. When life-transforming Spirit is present no one feels like they “have to go to church.”
psalm 121:8
What more could we ask than God watching over us always? His promises cover us coming and going.
honest language, please
The vast majority of people who support traditional marriage don’t “fear” same sex marriage; they simply don’t agree. It is intellectually dishonest to label them, “homophobic.”
PC thinking only goes so far…Imagine this conversation
Two envelopes of “white powder” sent to two mosques?! Outrageous!! This will not stand!!
What’s that you say? Temples?
Ohhh. “Mormons” not “Muslims.” In that case ______ (insert silence, bird chirps).
psalm 120:3
Jesus is careful with his language. He isn’t trying to be obscure; but he does want a serious hearing. He respects the intellect he created. The last thing Jesus wants is for us to be clever.
psalm 119:72
God is the owner of all that exists. With him, there is no scarcity. God isn’t sweating an economic downturn. We can actually use this as time for a lesson in trust.
