A Pilgrim's Progress

"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly pla...

Some of these made me laugh out loud. Enjoy.

Thanks to 22 Words .

Sunday is no more or less special than any other day. However, because of tradition and/or pragmatics, most of us tend to gather with ot...

I found this helpful, if slightly confusing:

This is a funny video. I'm sad to say that I understood most of it.

On Friday night we gathered with about twenty other believers. Some friends of ours decided to simply invite other Christians over to t...

Since we're in the middle of what some people refer to as "Holy Week," this seems like a good time to deal with the issue o...

Jesus Christ's church is a wonderful thing. I'm thrilled to be a part of it. On numerous occasions in my life I've witnessed ...

I have many fond memories of my time in seminary . One outstanding aspect of life at Southeastern was the constant challenge by both pro...

The word "preacher" has taken on all sorts of traditional baggage that was never intended. A "preacher" in scripture wa...

I'd recently been thinking that it would be beneficial if the adults in our church family (myself included) were more intentional ...

Jon at Jon's Journey shares some excellent thoughts in a recent post entitled Levites Priests and Elders . I'm particularly inte...

Today I received the good news that I'm getting a promotion at work . I'm moving from a Quality Inspector position into a Qualit...

Like it or not, the Pope has a huge impact on millions of people. His thoughts, ideas, statements, decrees, etc. impact lives all aroun...

When I was in college ( Houghton class of 1993), R.E.M. was one of my favorite bands. The title of one of their most popular songs descr...

This graphic has been making the rounds lately ( for example ). Since I have a beard, I thought I'd share it - the graphic, not the bea...