What Does One Wear as the Bride of Christ?

What Does One Wear as the Bride of Christ?

I had not danced this much since I was in college (my apologies to any Old School Baptists, but if someone drops Gap Band, I am on the dance floor).  The event was the wedding of my oldest child.  The weather was perfect!  My first experience with the Pittsburgh...
An Old Man Whines at 60 (God, Where Are You?)

An Old Man Whines at 60 (God, Where Are You?)

I have always understood that I would grow older, and, whereas, both of my parents lived into their 90’s, I figured it would be a long, long process.  I even understood that it would, more than likely, be one thing after another.  What I didn’t expect is all the...
Why Should I Read the Gospels… Again?

Why Should I Read the Gospels… Again?

For Christians, there is no denying the important role that the Bible plays in our day-to-day faith. From Psalm 119:105, “Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path” (NLT), to 2 Timothy 3:16-17, “All Scripture is inspired by God and...
God’s “Two-for-One” Deal

God’s “Two-for-One” Deal

I am a coupon guy by nature.  I will drive out of my way to save 50 cents off groceries or a sandwich.  I am not as bad as my friend who had a deal to get two free pounds of smoked sausage when you buy one pound.  In the course of one afternoon, he went to the same...
Are There Many Paths to God?

Are There Many Paths to God?

Before we consider this burning question, “Are there many paths to God?” First, let’s consider this glorious machine… Where I’m from, this is called a pop dispenser. Some call it a soda machine. When I was a kid, I approached this machine much differently than I do...