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Tag Archives: illustration
Character Matters
Anthony Weiner insists that he will continue with his campaign to become the next mayor of New York City. Many are calling for him to drop out of the race after it was revealed that the disgraced congressman continued to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events, Leadership
Tagged Anthony Weiner, Bill Clinton, character, illustration, Mark Sanford, Monica Lewinsky
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Enjoying Life
A man entered a shoe store to purchase a pair of dress shoes for work. The clerk measured the man’s foot and said, “It looks like you need a size 11.” “No”, replied the customer. “I wear a size 9. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 1 Timothy 6:17, enjoy life, illustration, joke, tough life, trouble at home, trouble at work
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This One Thing
I once spoke with a youth minister who had some teenage girls in his youth group who were having some homosexual desires. The group spoke openly about this subject. The girls who were struggling with these temptations knew what the … Continue reading
Time to Shine
Many people agree that our nation is in a noticeable period of moral decline that has been going on for decades and shows no sign of improving. Just when we think we have hit rock bottom, society lowers the bar … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture
Tagged Bob Russell, illustration, Matthew 5:14-16, moral decline, shine your light
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Bad Influence
A New York man who ran on to the playing area at Citi Field during the All-Star game faces up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine. The suspect, 18-year-old Dylan McCue-Masone is charged with interfering with a … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Leadership, Sports
Tagged bad behavior, illustration, influence, peer pressure, running on to the field, temptation
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Helpless
A huge limb fell out of a tree in our back yard a few days ago. Some friends came by with pickup trucks and chain saws and helped me clean up the worst of it. The next day, another friend … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged baby birds, Ephesians 2:4-5, God's mercy, grace, helpless, illustration, Jesus
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Bump in the Road
6-year-old Nathan Woessner was playing on a massive sand dune in northern Indiana with his father and a friend last Friday. Suddenly, Nathan disappeared from sight. More than 3 hours later, rescuers pulled him from the sand. He showed no … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events
Tagged boy trapped in sand dune, Colossians 4:5, illustration, Nathan Woessner, rescue
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Long Time Coming
Kenny Perry is one of the hottest golfers on the planet right now. He came from 10 shots down after 36 holes to pull away from the field for a convincing win in the U.S. Senior Open in Omaha, Nebraska. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership, Sports
Tagged illustration, Joshua, Kenny Perry, King David, Moses, patience, seniors in ministry
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Hardly Working
A recent Gallup poll reveals that 7 out of 10 American workers are not really actively engaged in their job. The survey showed that only 30% of workers are truly committed to their workplace. The rest do not attempt to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged American workers, attitude, Christian employee, Colossians 3:17, Gallup poll, illustration, perfomance, work ethic, workplace
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