Posts Tagged ‘loved’
Lost & Found
I remember going to the Lost & Found at school to look for something I had lost. I was hopeful that someone had found it. I have lost things over the years and never found it later. At other times, I’ve lost something for years only to discover it when it falls out of the…
Read MoreDumb Decisions
I have made my share of dumb decisions. There times when I’m operating and making decisions with limited information. There are other times, when I simply chose the wrong option. I do think I’m in good company with others, but that don’t always make me feel good. The best decision I’ve ever made was trusting…
Read MorePurified
I have never given much thought to the word “purified” before. I am smart enough to know that if you around someone with an infectious cough or the flu, you should spray Lysol all around to kill any germs that might be lingering. I do carry a little pump bottle of hand sanitizer in my…
Read MoreLifetime Faith
I remember when I was in third grade. I was 8 or 9 years old when I started thinking about following Jesus. I remember talking to my mom about it and she asked a few questions. She set up a visit with our minister. When Sunday came, I walked down the aisle at invitation time…
Read MoreMystery of God
There are things that happen the same way every time in life and there are things that are mysterious and unpredictable. For example, if I toss a ball into the air, it will come down every time. There are many examples like this. Then there are things that are mysterious and unpredictable. The wind is…
Read MorePastor & Staff Appreciation
I was a student pastor for just over 20 years and I know what it means to serve the Lord in a full-time occupation. My spiritual journey didn’t radically change when I officially left any type of salary in church. Since leaving the full-time ministry, I have become an advocate for taking care of church…
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