”People who are always pointing out sin often have unresolved love issues.” – Bob Deering This struck me today as we were talking because growing up in conservative world where so often looking on the outside was how people were measured caused me to become that way, despite hating being judged. So thankfully, the Lord has…
Titus 3:1 Submission, Obedience and Doing Good
In Titus 3:1, Paul says to submit to the government and its officers. Be obedient. Always be ready to do what is good. That is a loaded verse right there. One that infringes on our rugged individualist spirit as Americans. It is interesting to me that Paul wrote this letter to Titus around AD 64….
Wise Living
Reading in Titus 2:6-7 tonight and I was impressed upon how much these verses are a part of my vision for what I do. Throughout my adult life, I have had the privilege to encourage various young men through mentoring, friendships, and accountability. These verses speak about how I am to do this: encouraging them…
The Elfin Ice Palace
Living near the Great Lakes is really a privilege. The dunes, sunsets, swimming, winding roads along the “coast” all make for enjoyable summer activities, but winter can bring with it a certain beauty. The shelf ice is always cool to visit as it reminds you of Antarctica. This year, I got to see a truly…
