Category Archives: 2Corinthians

Godly Jealousy

Jealousy. I hear the word and I tend to think, “Not good.” Divine jealousy. I read that phrase this morning and I pause. Godly jealousy . . . hmmm . . . there’s a jealousy to be known which is … Continue reading

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Desiring the Full Potential of Grace

Grace . . . Amazing Grace . . . Wonderful Grace of Jesus . . . Grace Greater Than My Sin . . . Unmerited Favor . . . God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense. If there’s a single word that … Continue reading

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Swallowed Up By Life!

It is so different . . . the time zone . . . the surroundings . . . the vegetation . . . the sounds . . . the feeling of the air . . . the sun . . … Continue reading

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Go for the Black Belt!

I’m thinking that, even though most of us have never taken training in judo or karate or one of the other martial arts, we know what someone is referring to when they talk about a white belt, or a green … Continue reading

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Paradise U

Let’s face it . . . for some, the university they graduated from is a pretty big deal. To be able to throw out phrases like “Harvard grad” or “Yale grad” as part of a resume is worn as a … Continue reading

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The Vulnerabilities of the Master

Paul was in a battle . . . not so much a battle for himself, but a battle for the hearts of those who were being drawn away from the things of Christ. The enemy were a group of fake … Continue reading

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Leaving a Big Tip

I really don’t think there’s anyway around it . . . if anybody should be generous, it should be Christians. If there’s anyone who should give freely, it should those who have received freely. If there’s anyone who should be … Continue reading

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Cleaning House

Clean house . . . that’s what we do at some point on most Sunday afternoons. Why? Because our bible study group meets at our place early Sunday evenings. Yeah, but that doesn’t really answer the question . . . … Continue reading

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The Great Exchange

Men’s retreat starts tomorrow night. About 30 of us will head to a house at Ocean Shores and cram into it for some “close fellowship” . . . a bit of fun . . . and too much food. I’ll … Continue reading

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The Burden of Glory

Sometimes you need a place to go to put life into perspective. You need something to act as an anchor when the “storms of life” seem to be tossing the ship uncontrollably. A reminder of how things really are that … Continue reading

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