A daily dose of spiritual exercise for men in various stages of their Christian walk

That was my favorite kind of Super Bowl. I had a reason to like both teams and the game was close. I thought overtime was almost a sure thing before that interception. A great game played by a lot of classy players and no referee interference in the outcome. I also love it when the [...]

“Can we all just get along?” Rodney King, 1992 I just realized that anyone under the age of 25 probably has no idea who Rodney King is. That’s okay, it’s not important. The sentiment Mr. King has here is commendable, but naive. For a large number of random people to get along, one of two [...]

Yes and no are perfectly good answers for some questions. “Will Christians and Muslims ever agree?” No! “Don’t you guys worship the same God?” No! “Isn’t Allah the same God that’s in the Bible?” No! Some things just cannot be resolved and this, in my opinion, is one of those things. The Koran says: “They [...]

Is it just me? Why do these stances by the super-intelligent make this country boy’s head want to split? I guess I should just stop reading this stuff, but I have the feeling that one of these days a mind will change. Richard Dawkins, distinguished professor of zoology at Oxford University is speaking here and [...]

Do

Filed Under Devotional | Leave a Comment

Things don’t get done unless people show up to do them. Tasks don’t get finished without actual hands and minds working on them, exerting effort, and completing them. Businesses don’t succeed without dedicated effort on the part of the staff. How many basketball games have you seen where a team loses a close game because [...]

The benefit of perspective has shown me that my parents were teaching me important lessons, but there were definitely times when they annoyed the heck out of me. One particular lesson that was taught repeatedly to me and my sisters was learning how to look for a missing item. The scenario was always something like [...]

There I was, just walking along on the treadmill about 6:30 in the AM and watching the news while huffing and puffing. The anchor announces that there is a movement afoot to look for alien lifeforms not in outer space, but right here on earth. Being dutiful, the newscast interviewed a scientist with a lot [...]

While I would consider myself a comic and sci-fi geek, I have never been to a comic convention. I wouldn’t mind going to meet some of the artists I like or to see the discussion panels with actors and directors from my favorite movies and TV shows, but you wouldn’t catch me dead dressing up. [...]

« go back