Titus lied to my wife the other day. He’s six. He’s going through that stage where he thinks he can get away with whatever it is that he did by lying about it. He doesn’t realize that his lies are obvious. And so he tried it the other day. He was supposed to brush his…
2010-2011 Reading List
For the past few weeks, I’ve been really thinking and praying about what I need to soak into my life over the next several months in my reading schedule. I’ve actually been adding books to a stack tha has become my “To-Be-Read-Next-Year-Stack.” I’ve gathered, prayed over and sorted my list down to a manageable size….
Book Review – The Fruitful Life by Jerry Bridges
I just finished reading The Fruitful Life by Jerry Bridges. And I have to say that I am pretty impressed. In The Fruitful Life, Bridges addresses the nine Fruit of the Spirit from Galatians 5:22-23: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. To these, he adds the characteristics of humility and devotion….
Book Review – The Portable Patriot – Edited by Joel Miller & Kristen Parrish
I’ve always enjoyed history; particularly American history. One of my goals has always been to read more of the documents written by and referred to by our Founding Fathers. I’ve had access to several resources over the years that allowed me the opportunity to peruse many of these early American documents. But those resources have…
When God Gets A Hold Of You…
Today’s post is from Denise Willbanks. Denise is a recently graduated high school student in our teen ministry, The Journey, at Mountain View Christian Church. Denise has decided that her life needs to be dedicated to missions. She has a huge heart for Rapha House, a ministry that rescues girls from the sex-slave trade in…
Heart Mender Giveaway: And The Winner Is…
Congratulations to Jenny Dunivan who is the winner of our contest to give away a copy of Andy Andrew’s The Heart Mender: A Story Of Second Chances. This was the first contest giveaway for The Randleman Review, and it seemed to go well, so I’m thinking of doing more of this in the future, with…