Tag Archives: Jesus as LORD

MARRIED OR SINGLE?

Being and Becoming Christian One of my favorite quotes from the movie Princess Bride came from the Impressive Clergyman in all his regal clothing who said, “Mawage. Mawage is wot bwings us togeder tooday. Mawage, that bwessed awangment, that dweam … Continue reading

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CARING ENOUGH TO CONFRONT

Being and Becoming Christian If I gave a class a list of spelling words and told them to go over them, study them, but I will not give a test over them, how many of those students would actually study … Continue reading

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GOD MAKES US GROW…ONLY GOD

Being and Becoming Christian There are countless people in my life who came alongside me as I was figuring out how to live my life God’s way. It began with my family, of course, but extended to mentors and peers … Continue reading

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GOD’S WISDOM

Being and Becoming Christian You can spend many hours studying, writing, rewriting, editing a sermon, trying to get just the right words so that others will know Jesus more. Then, if you allow Him, the power of the Holy Spirit … Continue reading

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PREACH CHRIST ON THE CROSS!

Being and Becoming Christian Paul is troubled by the Corinthian church fighting among themselves. They apparently have division in this young church over who is the greatest leader. Mm, isn’t that how denominations formed all over the world by misguided … Continue reading

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LET’S GO OVER THIS AGAIN…

Being and Becoming Christian As soon as we have children we find out they do not come with instructions. They do not take care of themselves either. They make messes and they do not clean up after themselves. Why? These … Continue reading

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HOPE

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology Romans 15, The Message Paul quotes Isaiah and reminds the Romans, and us today, of the hope we possess: “There’s the root of our ancestor Jesse, breaking through the earth and growing tree tall, Tall enough for … Continue reading

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SO HERE’S WHAT I WANT YOU TO DO..Verse Two

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him. Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You’ll … Continue reading

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SO HERE’S WHAT I WANT YOU TO DO…

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology As a teacher of minds-on, hands-on learning these days we always begin with a little background information then give explicit instructions on what they are about to do. Most of the time the students have never done … Continue reading

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WALKING OUT OPENS THE DOOR TO LET OTHERS IN!

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology I don’t know why I sometimes have amusing flashbacks of my family as I read certain passages of Scripture. But I do. Maybe God is helping me see more clearly or maybe I just need to smile. … Continue reading

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