• Want this year to be the best year of your life? Well it absolutely, positively will be IF (Don’t you hate when that little two letter disclaimer is thrown in there?). Let me say it again…This will be the best year of your life, IF… Ready? Here it comes…”IF it’s the best year of […]
READ MOREYesterday (New Years Day) my son and I decided to have a “guy’s night” and go see “Unbroken.” I had given him the book a couple years ago and it had a profound impact on him. Naturally, we couldn’t wait to see the movie. The movie was awesome—I highly recommend it! There are powerful lessons […]
READ MOREI shared this a good while back, but the urgency returns every year at this time… I hope the following sheds some light on a 2,000 year old mystery… How far and to what lengths would you go for… – A one in five chance to win the lottery? – A shot at saving the […]
READ MOREIf you missed part one, go HERE. So, what’s the second thing God has showed me about His special grace? God’s word makes it clear that His amazing Grace does not set into motion a game of “give and take.” With human nature it is commonplace to want to “repay” a kind gesture, special invite, […]
READ MORESo many things have conspired of late to bring me to a deeper and deeper understanding of one of the least understood but most incredible things that God offers freely to all. I’m talking about His amazing grace. Once you’ve experienced it, nothing else even comes close. First, being a self described “sermon junky,” there […]
READ MOREIt’s been way too long…sorry. This was always going to be a three part series, but waiting two weeks before part three is inexcusable. Again, sorry about that. And if you missed part one or two…click HERE for part one and HERE for part two. Now don’t skip over that. Part three won’t make a […]
READ MOREIf you missed part one of this, go HERE. If you haven’t surmised by now—this isn’t really about arrival time of the chicken embryo verses the non flying KFC representative. It’s about wasting time with minutia when a lost and hurting world is dying and going to hell. Really, pastor Rob? I know. I know. […]
READ MOREPART ONE Who hasn’t heard this question before? It’s usually thrown out there in those, “agree to disagree” moments of life where two or more debaters have determined there’s “just no way to know for sure, so let’s determine which side we like best and live with it.” Clear as mud? Let me explain what […]
READ MOREThe longest running game show is Jeopardy. For the three of you who have never heard of it, it’s a sort of reverse trivia game where the contestants have to answer in the form of a question. For example… The largest religion in the world Answer: What is Christianity? There have been some incredibly smart […]
READ MOREShark week is something that comes around every summer (for the last several years at least) toward the end—about the time when everyone takes their last trip to the beach and their guard is down. Just when everyone thinks it’s safe to go into the water… BAM! It happens. At least that’s what the producers […]
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