Yesterday, we heard about the Israelites not being able to serve God,they just couldn’t make the right choices. We also asked ourselves if we made all the right choices in our relationship with God. Do we think about showing up for God like we should? Well, what if we were really in need, and one… [Read more…]
I once saw a Carnival Cruise lines ad talking about how happy their cruises can make you. Somehow taking a cruise can make a huge difference in our lives. It’s like somehow, they can just shoot us full of happy on their boat with “a fire hose filled with happiness molecules.” That’s the problem. We… [Read more…]
The movie Something’s Gotta Give has a great moment of conversation on the beach between the characters of Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton. ”So what’s with the younger girls?” ask Keaton’s character. “Just like to travel light,” Nicholson’s character responds. For a life built on chasing younger women, which to me seems more about self-gratification… [Read more…]
God speaks, and we are created and redeemed.
There is only one who is our true light and life.
Christ is life, and we live because he first lived for us.
Everything we have in this life is a gift, and it's not about us, it's all about Jesus.
It’s been difficult for us of late. The economy is in the tank – regardless of what people of any political persuasion may say. Everybody, everywhere is beginning to feel the pinch, especially folks like counties and parishes that depend on the sales tax to pay for things like police or sheriff salaries, jails, or any… [Read more…]
February 7, 2012
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