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Category Archives: Christian Living
Who’s Got This?
A television advertisement for a flu medication shows a sick person suffering and determined to tough it out. He says, “I got this!”. But mere seconds later, he admits, “I don’t got this!” He realizes that he needs help to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged forgiveness, illustration, Jesus, salvation, sin
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Times Change
Times change. When I was younger, I used to say all the time, “Don’t tell me what to do!” Now I say, “Would somebody please tell me, step-by-step, in easily understood terms, exactly what to do?” Times change. People would … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Culture, Humor
Tagged changing times, Heb.13:18, Jesus Christ is the same
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Taking Flight
On a recent trip to the beach, I noticed a sea gull that was missing a leg. At first, I thought that he was standing on one leg, with the other leg tucked up under his body. But when I … Continue reading
Second Chances
The Bible gives us many examples of people who got a second chance in life. They had done something terrible, a deed that deserved harsh punishment, yet they walked away without being penalized. Or they had lived a lifestyle that … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged grace, illustration, mercy, repentance, second chances, sermon idea
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Salt and Light
Remember the old saltshaker prank? Someone would loosen the top of a salt shaker in a restaurant. The next customer would unsuspectingly try to put a little salt on their food and end up dumping the entire contents of the … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor, Leadership
Tagged illustration, light of the world, Matthew 5, salt of the earth, Sermon on the Mount, witnessing
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Handle with Care
Sometimes people will misuse a verse of Scripture in order to make a joke. We have all heard this line from someone who is near the back of the line at a church potluck dinner— “You know what the Bible … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 2 Timothy 2:15, Eccl.10:2, Handle with Care, handling Scripture, Scripture, twisting Scripture
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On The Desert Road
Acts chapter eight records the interesting account of Philip’s encounter with a man from Ethiopia. Luke emphasizes the fact that this encounter took place on a desert road, a place where one would hardly expect anything significant to happen. However, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Leadership
Tagged Acts 8, baptism, Ethiopian eunuch, obedience, Philip, used by God, witnessing
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A Christian Response to “Pride Month”
Bible scholars, theologians and other Christian leaders have pointed out that the LGBTQ proponents chose a very descriptive word for their movement when they settled on the word “pride”. They have failed to humble themselves in the sight of God. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Culture
Tagged gender dysphoria, homosexual sin, marriage, pride month, sexual immorality
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