Driving Blind (Almost)
Does every blind person have a driving story? Probably not, but it seems many of us do. I actually did drive up and down a back road a couple of times once, but that’s not the story I’m going to … Continue reading →
Larry
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We Should All Be Arrested!
I would be delighted if you could join us at Bartimaeus Baptist Temple tomorrow for services. We meet at 2:30 so you don’t even have to miss yours. What follows is the intro from my post on the church site. … Continue reading →
Me, Myself, and I
Yesterday I conducted an experiment. I was writing in my journal, which over the past fifteen years or so has become a long-running personal letter to God. It is the nature of a journal to be largely about oneself, but … Continue reading →
True Love is Tough
I usually speak on the 3rd and 5th Sundays at Bartimaeus Baptist Temple, 6929 Day St. in Dallas at 2:30pm. It seems the third Sunday really came up fast this month. It’s been a busy week at work and we … Continue reading →
A Constitutional Convention?
I will say the article linked below makes compelling arguments, but I think the danger outweighs the gains we might hope to make. Our constitution is what it is in part due to the character and careful consideration of those … Continue reading →
Transforming Our Military
I’m too young for memories of Vietnam. My father entered Marine Corps boot camp when I was two years old, fully expecting to be sent into the war, but we were pulling out by the time he graduated. My grandfather … Continue reading →
This Sunday, Know Your Enemy
I hope that I never lose the wonder that God has permitted me to take part in sharing of His word. I consider it an honor and an awesome responsibility. I never want to be found to misrepresent any of … Continue reading →
Jeremiah 29:11 Is Not About ‘You;’ Frequently-Quoted Bible Verse Often Misinterpreted
I’m sure it’s a point I’ve made before, but I see it all the time. You can even find lists of God’s promises cherry picked from throughout the scripture without regard to context. Certainly God is good. I don’t think … Continue reading →
Appreciation, Growing Up, and a Coffee Cup
Most of my few readers come through Facebook. For you, this is a bit of a repeat of something I wrote there yesterday, but I want to expand on it. This blog may never be anything more than a hobby, … Continue reading →
Reflection on Action
Do without thinking and you will often fail and may incur disaster. Think without doing and you will never succeed at anything. It is good to think. It is better to do. It is best to think, and then do.
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