August, 2008 Archives

Sermon: Exodus 1:8-2:10

August 24th, 2008 · Posted in SERMONS · 0 Comments

I have posted my sermon from today on my sermon site. It’s based on Exodus 1:8-2:10 and entitled: God Has Big Plans.
Here’s a portion of it:
Have you ever noticed there is a difference in the way professional football teams and professional baseball teams prepare their rookies? Most NFL teams will sign a [...]

What’s In Your Wallet?

August 21st, 2008 · Posted in Practical Christianity, Practical Ministry · 0 Comments

Here is a story about a pastor who spent thousands of dollars that belonged to his church — then sold property that actually belonged to the church and pocketed the money.
He’s been locked out of the church — but still preaches.
I guess my question is — why do they let him continue [...]

Beijing Olympics: A trap?

August 19th, 2008 · Posted in Current Affairs, Humor · 0 Comments

I just got a much - needed belly laugh from this video.

Thanks Rob, I needed that!

Sermon: Genesis 45:1-15

August 18th, 2008 · Posted in SERMONS · 0 Comments

I have posted my sermon from yesterday on my sermon blog. It’s based on Genesis 45:1-15 and entitled: Treating Mistreaters.
Here’s a portion of it:
When Norman Vincent Peale wrote The Power of Positive Thinking, he was lambasted by many theologians and religious leaders. One leader, the Methodist Bishop of New York State, was particularly [...]

Not A Verb

August 15th, 2008 · Posted in Food · 0 Comments

This is what I call barbecue.
Some people think that the word barbecue is a verb — as in “Let’s cook some steaks on the barbecue tonight.” What they mean is “Let’s cook some steaks on the grill…” The grill is what you cook on — barbecue, steaks, ribs, etc. are what [...]