Archive for April, 2008

It’s fun to catch a wave.

April 27, 2008

It’s fun to recount what God says to a group of people. If we listen, and press in, then the typical result is that God responds to our faith, and works on our behalf. It’s kind of like a surfer catching a wave. We can’t make waves, but we sure can get [...]

Old Tools from Old School Still Work

April 23, 2008

This is a hard world to live in, especially if you want to live a holy life.  As a guy who has more and more history to sort through (seems I get older every day or something), it’s easy to think that this world is harder to live in now than ever.  Temptation seems to [...]

Walkin’ in my own shoes

April 22, 2008

Do you ever think the grass is greener on the other side of the fence?

I guess we usually think it is whenever life for us seems hard, and it seems that other people have it easier than we do.  Or maybe we think their deal is more fulfilling.  I have some minister friends who made [...]

Inspired by shores and shells.

April 12, 2008

We went to Panama City for a couple of days. Ocean was churning and active, biggest waves I’ve seen in the Gulf, wind was up. Waves and wind are images of the Spirit for me.

While there, I was reading What’s So Great About Christianity by Dinesh D’Souza. I recommend it strongly.
Every time [...]