shine make ´em wonder what you´ve got make ´em wish that they were not on the outside looking bored When people outside the church look at me, what do they see? It’s a question as old as youth groups, but I’ve always hated it. To me it seems like a salesman approach to evangelism. The gospel is much more than a used car and we as Christians should be much ...Continue Reading
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I’ve recently had two encounters with homeless men that have left me wishing I had done better. On my walk home from work recently, I crossed paths with a very friendly gray haired homeless man. We negotiated past each other, but then he politely asked whether I had any money he might use to get something to eat. My first impulse was to say, “No, sorry.” and move on. But then ...Continue Reading
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I often live with a basic assumption that I could do better. Be a better friend, set a better example for my co-workers, drive with a better attitude, even complete a better house repair (OK…that one is almost always true). And…I’m right; I do not do always do what I ought. I live under judgment (often of my own making), and I’ve noticed I ...Continue Reading
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