Tag: philippians

  • Disagreements don’t have to be warfare

    It’s the week of the RNC, so let’s talk elephants (but not politics.) The elephant is a majestic creature. They’ve been around awhile and have been domesticated in some ways to be used in industry, entertainment, warfare and more. Did you know that it is females that are mostly trained because male elephants don’t really…

  • 10 Years Ago to Today … Don’t Care

    Yesterday, my wife and I talked some about ourselves in regards to the 10 year game. What’s changed? How are we doing? Regrets? Victories? We determined our son’s life has changed more than ours. And that is expected for someone in their 20s. But in the end, I just didn’t really care what was different.…

  • Wardrobe Malfunction .. or .. Ridiculous Journalism

    9-11 … a day Americans will always remember. I remember where I was. And I remember the emotional roller coaster in the immediate days that followed. I remember the crowded churches that weekend. And I remember that America was more united than it had been in a long time before and since. And every year,…

  • Felicity Huffman … Elitism Slammed by Elitist

    It was a college scandal that rocked the rich. Top schools involved. Six figure bribes. Test taking shortcuts. Some of Hollywood elites connected. And more. Recently, Felicity Huffman, who pleaded guilty, appealed to the court as a mother who tried to do whatever she could to help her daughter. She gave some reasonable excuses, but…

  • Do Life Together – Sharing My Troubles

    Sometimes I am hit pretty hard when I read the Bible. It slaps me around as I realize I need to change some of the ways I relate to other people. I’m no poster boy for sainthood but I think I’m pretty good – then wham, Scripture shakes me out of my slumber. Such was…

  • What I Want For You

    Today, I share one of my favorite prayers from The Word. may it be my prayer for you too … And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day…

  • Not Good Thought – But God Thoughts

    Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Part three of this series is to ‘think the positive’. It’s not so much a glass half full concept…