Posts with the tag “john”

Today is our church’s annual car show. We do this each year to get to meet some new people, give them a  chance to be on our campus and for us all to be able to see some awesome cars! It isn’t a huge ...  Read More

One of the ways that Jesus describes his relationship with those who believe him and receive him is to call you friends. When you think about your friends, or even what kind of a friend you are to oth...  Read More

I was watching a video of a really talented and committed guy challenging college students to follow this Jesus of the Bible. During his talk to the young people gathered outside around him he said th...  Read More

I like to scan Facebook to see what people are thinking, advocating or even advertising. I want to see what people are talking about and what they are being bombarded with. I ran across something that...  Read More

I’ve done it before and I’m going to do it again at church. I found out that the folks at my church love the sourdough baguettes from Sam’s Deli! Now when we get done with church, folks will usually h...  Read More

The great American author and humorist, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemmons), once said “It ain't the parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand.” I like th...  Read More

The comedian and actor of the last century, W.C. Fields, was hospitalized towards the end of his life. A number of folks came by to check in on him and one day a fellow actor walked in to his hospital...  Read More

I spend a lot of time on an exercise bike and end up watching movies and old TV shows on my computer while I pedal away the hours. One of the shows that I got hooked on is about a team of doctors who ...  Read More

Today is Memorial Day, a day for us to stop and remember those in our armed services who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our country. In 1863 President Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that reminds...  Read More

I love the story of the little girl who was walking home from school, and she saw a bright, but torn piece of paper fluttering in the gutter. As kids will do, she reaches down and picks up the paper a...  Read More

I went out to get something out of my car after dark and just as I stood up, I hear…a peacock! Someone in our neighborhood owns a peacock!! When I was a kid, my folks would take me to the zoo and one ...  Read More

In the Easter message on Sunday, I talked a bit about the disciple Thomas. He had not been with the rest of the disciples that Easter night when Jesus joined the rest of his inner circle. When Thomas ...  Read More

I heard a story about Corrie Ten Boom who with her father and sister hid Jewish people from the Nazis in Amsterdam during World War II. She and all her family were discovered and ended up in concentra...  Read More

I was looking on Amazon the other night for a new printer and I couldn’t believe how many choices there were. I read the reviews of so many of them and there were ones that sounded great, but then I w...  Read More