Archive for February, 2006

Stuck In The Circle of Life

Friday, February 24th, 2006 | Posted in General, Kingdom Bits

From general dietary menu items to what side of the bed you sleep on, people don’t like change. We are creatures of habit. When I think about myself and other people that I’ve known and know, we often spend too much time looking back and too much effort trying to make the present be like [...]

Are You Safe?

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006 | Posted in General

Of course not. No one is ever completely safe. Safe is a myth.
But a security system for your house sure would improve your situation. My friend John Bennett (who just had a baby) sells security systems for Brinks. He’s been spending some time with his new baby and needs to get a couple more sales [...]

Christmas Reflections

Friday, February 17th, 2006 | Posted in Kingdom Bits

We are well into the new year now but the recent discussions about man’s sinful nature brought up a question I haven’t ever thought about regarding the birth of Christ.
One of the foundations of the faith is the virgin birth. It is so important because the Savior had to become human but without a sinful [...]

Experimenting In The Kitchen

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006 | Posted in General

Next time you’re at Waffle House and you order coffee, ask for about 6 squirts of the vanilla flavoring that they use for the soft drinks and a bit of the whipped cream that they use for the waffles on top. Currently all the extras are free and it turns a boring cup of coffee [...]

Just an Update

Saturday, February 11th, 2006 | Posted in General

Man, what a crazy week. Today we planned our 10 year anniversary coming up this May and are about to go out on a date night. The youth at our church are babysitting to raise money for summer missions. Speaking of summer missions. Mike and Dottie Clark from Casa Aleluya are going to be [...]

Sinner Since Birth

Thursday, February 2nd, 2006 | Posted in Kingdom Bits

In a recent debate with someone that proposed that the Bible teaches that “man is created without sin”, I offered a little different way to illustrate that man is inherently evil. (Sorry Oprah.)
Though part of it, sin isn’t just about doing or not doing a particular action as we often think. (Can I get through [...]