The Journey

Why am I still awake at almost 1a.m.?  Well, two reasons: a.  Because I am a bonafide, certified night owl, and b. because I am working on Sheldon’s iBook.  Now, I don’t mind working on it but I do wish that I could get the problem straightened out that I have created by loading “Tiger” [...]

Shana over @ “If Only It Were Fiction” posted this about ugly words…
one very ugly word
potential: adj., possible but not yet actual. (Webster’s Dictionary and Thesaurus)
i think “potential” might be one of the ugliest words in our language. at first glance it might seem like a compliment, as in, “oh, you’ve got so much potential”. [...]

I was asked to preach the Saturday Night campfire service for the men of Higher Ground in Colton, CA.  I preached on “Great Faith”.  Following is the basics of message.
Great Faith

Matt. 8:5-10 And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,  And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home [...]

A car was pulled over on a road and the cop approaches the drivers window.
The cop says, “Do you know what you were doing back there?”
So the driver replies “Was I driving too slow?”
His wife says to the cop, “Don’t worry officer, he’s always like this when hes drunk!”
The guy in the back seat yells, [...]

“Preaching is my vocation. Part of my indentity is wrapped up with this calling. In this respect, I am trying to imitate John the Baptist, when he was asked who he was, did not answer, ”I’m John, and my mother is Elizabeth.“ He didn’t give his name or even his family connections. Instead, he gave [...]

An interesting read for those intrigued by the possibilities of blogging.
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If you are interested in strange news you might want to read this article about what a dead pope’s car sold for.  If you are interested, I know a living evangelist who has a 5th wheel for sale for a whole lot less than that.
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Warren Weirsbe:
“If you get your theology from circumstances you’ll come to the conclusion that God doesn’t love you”

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