Our three grandsons (7, 9, 11) were watching a water polo match on television during the ’24 summer Olympic Games. The players were jostling for position, splashing up a storm, all while trying to either throw a ball into the net or prevent the other team from doing so. The boys thought it looked likeContinue reading “Are Your Feet Touching the Bottom?”
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If it’s not broken, God hasn’t fixed it!
Psalm 51 is a challenging psalm. There’s the historical context (it is likely a psalm written by David after Nathan exposed his adultery with Bathsheba and his murder of Uriah). Then there’s our context (i.e., most of us have not committed adultery and set a man up to be killed as David did). That beingContinue reading “If it’s not broken, God hasn’t fixed it!”
Victory through Surrender
“You can be anything you want to be!” Have you ever heard this? Just kidding. Would you like to have a dollar for every time you have? Now we’re talking, right? These words are usually spoken in complete earnestness and with the absolute best of intentions. They can be found in books occupying the bestsellerContinue reading “Victory through Surrender”
What It Means To Follow Christ
Christ calls us to make a decision about discipleship. He doesn’t call on us to simply decide if we want to accept the forgiveness He offers and get dunked in a baptistery—He calls us to make a decision to about having a relationship with Him. It is much like the decision to get married. Getting married is notContinue reading “What It Means To Follow Christ”
A Taste of Grace with Bruce Green 