Last week Paul J. Spencer jumped out of his crashed Cadillac wielding a large knife and stabbed Lafayette Police Officer Ron Dombkowski in the face. You heard me right–in the face. Two other officers involved had no choice but to fire on... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The 656 page biography of Steve Jobs went on sale this week. His life has regularly been in the news since his death less than three weeks ago. People remember Jobs for his innovation and his ability to build Apple … Continue reading →... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Throughout the gospels, we read about sites that played a significant role in the land of Palestine during the first century. These places influenced the culture in which Christ ministered, and He tailored His message to reach and respond to the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Have you ever struggled praying, whether it be the disipline of setting aside time to pray, or knowing how to pray? If you gather a bunch of Christians together and ask them what part of their walk with God they … Continue reading →... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Last week I was driving down State Road 26 about 2 miles from our church when a policeman pulled up behind me and turned on his flashing lights. I won’t take the time to explain why I know the drill … Continue reading → Related... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Friends, we understand that asking people to come to church with you can be a challenge. You might be embarrassed, you might be intimidated, you might be asking someone for the first time, or you might be concerned about their … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Rev. Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, made headlines recently when he endorsed Texas Governor Rick Perry for president by arguing that Christians should not vote for Mitt Romney (a Mormon) because he is a member of a cult. ... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In the Lord of the Rings, the searching eye of Sauron would immediately locate the ring bearer whenever the ring was worn. Sauron’s eye gazed at the wearer of the ring because of the power the ring possessed. Yahweh, far … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Throughout the gospels, we read about different people groups that played a significant role in the land of Palestine during the first century. These people influenced the culture in which Christ ministered, and He tailored His messages in order to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Presidential politics normally gets important space from CNN, but this week the attention is even greater. The comments by Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist in Dallas, created a firestorm for saying that Mormonism is a cult and that no... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]