Meet Him at the Manger | 25 Day Advent Devotional (tellingthetruth.org)
Who is He to You?
Jesus Advocate – 1 John 2:1 Alpha and Omega – Revelation 1:8; 22:13 The Almighty – Revelation 1:8 Amen – Revelation 3:14 Apostle and High Priest of our Confession – Hebrews 3:1 Author and Finisher of our Faith – Hebrews 12:2 Beloved – Matthew 12:18 Beloved Son – Colossians 1:13 Bread of God – John 6:33; 50 Bread of life – John 6:35 Living Bread – John 6:51… Read More »
Building a Winner
Vision Thoughts – Building a Winner 2015 Annual Meeting FCC Kearney Sunday November 15, 2015 I wanted to take a few minutes this evening to share some things that I think are very important to talk about as we’ve come together to wrap up another year of ministry and begin to look ahead to the… Read More »
Blessings in Disguise
Blessings in Disguise It’s possible that you’ve been brought into a conversation that begins with these words, “I’ve got some good news and some bad news.” When Jesus spoke it often seemed like He turned everything the people knew and had thought about God, The Kingdom of Heaven and being rightly related to God upside… Read More »
My Advice for Graduates
I haven’t been asked to deliver a commencement address this spring. I’ve wondered if given that opportunity what I would say to those younger than me that find themselves in the place I found myself over 35 years ago. I have sat through enough commencement speeches to realize the words graduates are most interested in… Read More »
Toxic – Things that Poison the Heart
The word toxic means containing poisonous substances. We sometimes notice that poisonous decal on tanker trucks that pass by us as we travel the highways on our daily commutes or on long trips. Other times we notice that poisonous decal on containers as we walk the isles of Lowe’s or Home Depot. Have you ever… Read More »
Hard to Believe – Surprised by the Power of God
Did you know that honey does not spoil? Did you know that Neil Armstrong went through U.S. customs in Honolulu, Hawaii, on the way back from the moon? Did you know that at launch, the iPhone had the same computing power as NASA in 1969 when it launched the historical manned mission to the moon? There are… Read More »
Blurred – A Vague Remembrance of Right and Wrong
Words like insensitive, intolerant, ignorant, unloving, haters and judgmental are thrown around very carelessly in our world today. Quickly these words are hurled when questions are raised when issues of morality, behaviors, and decisions being made have lingering consequences that would rather be ignored than addressed. Because no one wants to be thought as insensitive,… Read More »
Perfect Timing
You’ve probably heard the statement, “timing is everything.” It applies to so many things. Whether it’s a timely hit in a 9th inning of a championship baseball game, how a comedian delivers the punch line, where the receiver is when the quarterback releases the Hail Mary pass down the field, or that embarrassing moment at… Read More »
