A good preacher will always have three points. Or so I’ve been told. Now, not to get all Gen Z on you, but what if preachers illustrated their points with emojis? In recent weeks and months, I’ve spent a good deal of time with a preacher of the past. A self-identified “Preacher” who lived almost … More The Preacher’s Three-Emoji Sermon
No one remembered. No one. He delivered a whole city. And no one remembered. See, wisdom brought him to this place. And wisdom? It’s despised. Despised by a world whose view is small. For wisdom is better. Wisdom is better than might. And wisdom is better than weapons of war. Wise words are better every … More No One Remembered
I randomly ended up in four different Bible passages. And this week, they randomly collided. See, I recently spent several weeks preparing for a talk on the supremacy of Christ. So Colossians 1 . . . 1:16 For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all … More Thrilling Collisions
The world is full of wisdom. Or so it thinks. Great philosophers of old stand as symbols of the mental power we desire. Books of all sorts line our shelves, representative of the knowledge we hope to gain. Outrageous sums are spent on an education so the plethora of ideas consumed can be passed on to the … More Wisdom is Not Far From Us
How weary a people we have become. With what, we can’t always be sure, for it changes like the wind. For reasons admirable or selfish, our bones tire and our legs grow faint and we struggle to walk. Young though we be, we fall exhausted, and with great frailty and little power or strength to … More When God Grows Weary
Journey of the Word 