Time to Trust
Do you believe God is God and if you do, do you believe God is good? Afraid? Do you remember one of the first times you were really, truly afraid?…
Tag: love
This is Perfect Love
FEAR Howard Thurman “Fear is one of the persistent hounds of hell that dog the footsteps of the poor, the dispossessed, the disinherited. There is nothing new or recent about…
This is Sacrificial Love
Implosion Gone Wrong Has anyone gone down to see the Leaning Tower of Dallas? If you’ve somehow missed this story, what’s happened is that a demolition crew was asked to…
The Direction of Love
What did you do right? About 15-20 years ago, back in the days when I was a youth minister, I asked all the Middle School parents to come and listen…
Beloved Community
The Post Game Interview Trevor Lawrence is the quarterback for the Clemson Tigers. 2 years ago, he comes on campus at Clemson as a highly touted true freshman. Within just…
This is Real Love…
“…the Church exists not for itself and not for its members but as a sign and agent and foretaste of the kingdom of God, and it is impossible to give…
A New Way to Love
My First Sermon I don’t think I’ve ever shared this story, but the very first sermon I ever preached was for the Southside Church of Christ in Montgomery, AL. I…
Wait for it…
I don’t know if you’ve thought about this, but you only have 364 more shopping days until Christmas! When I say that, my guess is that all the parents are…
A Love that Changes Lives
What is Christmas really about? That’s the question that was once asked by a little girl named Cindy Lou Who. If you’ve seen the movie, Cindy Lou Who wakes up…
Unparalleled Hope
What do you want for Christmas? Imagine that I’ve got a Christmas present here. The box is wrapped up beautifully. You’ve probably got presents like this under your tree at…