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Stubborn about the Right Things

The story of Ruth is one of the most beautiful in the Bible.  It gives such a clear picture of the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ.  There are many truths that will help us grow.  Meditate sometime on the kinsman redeemer, handfuls of purpose, or the fields of grace. There are many things we… Continue reading Stubborn about the Right Things

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Five Responsibilities of Every Church Member

What does it mean to be a member of a church?  Keep in mind that I am purposely drawing a distinction between attending a church(es) as a guest/visitor and joining a church as a member. I believe there is a severe lack of value placed on church membership.  Do you agree? That statement is based… Continue reading Five Responsibilities of Every Church Member

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The Epidemic of Enablers

I admit it.  I'm a fan of The Andy Griffith Show.  It was funny, clean, moral, funny, and funny.  The show also taught valuable lessons, much like other shows from that era.  In one episode, entitled, "Bailey's Bad Boy," Andy met a rich young man who had learned that his dad would always "bail him out."… Continue reading The Epidemic of Enablers