-
Recent Posts
Previous Posts
Categories
-
Join 756 other subscribers
Meta
Social
Category Archives: Culture
YOLO
The Oxford English Dictionary recently added 197 new words that have become a part of our English vocabulary. One of those words is “YOLO”, which stands for “you only live once”. This phrase expresses the view that one should make … Continue reading
Brangelina No More
The big news out of Hollywood today is that Angelina Jolie Pitt has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt, citing “irreconcilable differences”. She said that she made the decision “for the health of the family.” There is a reported $400 … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events
Tagged Angelina Jolie Pitt, Brad Pitt, Brangelina, cohabitation, divorce, illustration, marriage, sexual immorality
1 Comment
Inconsistent
The Lexington Herald-Leader reported the tragic death of a young mother who was gunned down outside her Lexington apartment. Maryiah Coleman, 22, died at University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital shortly after the shooting. Coleman was 8 months pregnant, and the … Continue reading
Questionable Stand
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has caused quite a stir by refusing to stand for the National Anthem before a recent pre-season NFL game. The reason he gave for this protest is his concern for the way minorities have … Continue reading
Selfie-Inflicted Pain
I recently read an article that said that many Americans are suffering physically because they have been taking too many selfies. I kept looking for some hint that the article was a joke, but apparently it’s true. Those who regularly … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events, Humor, Leadership
Tagged illustration, Philippians 2:3-4, selfie elbow, selfishness, taking selfies
Leave a comment
Why So Hateful?
Some people love to hate Tim Tebow. For some reason, the Heisman trophy winner and former NFL quarterback incurs the wrath of many. The venom they spew is vicious, and it comes for no apparent reason. Tebow was even harshly … Continue reading
Lives Matter (Part 2)
Our nation is once again (still?) in mourning because of yet another senseless shooting. It seems like each day brings another such tragedy. One wonders if our flags will perpetually fly at half staff. I have a theory about how … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events
Tagged abortion, All Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter, illustration, pro-life, Psalm 8, Roe v. Wade
Leave a comment
Lives Matter
To say that there is a lot of racial tension in our nation would be a great understatement. From questionable use of deadly force by police to the assassinations of police officers, the violence is appalling. Neither side seems to … Continue reading
Go
Pokemon Go is the latest craze to sweep the nation. This is a game that people play on their phones, searching for animated creatures in real-world places. The game has gotten some people into trouble. Several have been asked to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events
Tagged evangelism, Great Commission, illustration, make disciples, Matthew 28:19-20, Pokemon Go, witnessing
Leave a comment
Remember Our Roots
Dr. Dick Damron, former history professor at Kentucky Christian University, was once asked in an interview, “Why is it important to study history?” He responded: “We are developing a society of people who have no clue as to what it … Continue reading
Jesustrek 