Monthly Archives: July 2014

Our culture places great value on education. We expect teachers with degrees, preferably with PhDs. These degrees are supposed to represent the level of education attained and the wisdom gained by the holder of the degree. We should expect a … Continue reading →

My friend Tony says that short people often walk with a swagger and a chip on their shoulder because of their size. They have spent a good portion of their childhood fighting and clawing to prove themselves. Judged by their … Continue reading →

“You only really believe that which activates you.” – Don Hillis, former missionary I first heard these words when I attended a summer church camp and a missionary representative spoke about real faith in God. They were such powerful words … Continue reading →

We can be quite generous in dealing with our shortcomings. We can feel that we are loving and kind, if we MOSTLY show loving concern for others. Of course there is that one person at work, that one friend, that … Continue reading →

James 2:1-7 We live in a world where it is difficult to find people who are truly impartial. We exalt leaders because of their position. We idolize movie stars and athletes. We give way to the rich and famous. We … Continue reading →