“Today we live in a culture that says, ‘Life should be easy and work well.’ This attitude, called entitlement, influences our most important institutions: family, business, church, and government. It’s devastating effects contribute to relational problems, work ethic issues, and emotional struggles. It comes down to this: People are not getting to where they want…
Top Posts For October 2015
October was a pretty crazy month around here. Between football games, church events, and my health problems, it was a crazy month. And it flew by. November begins the season of birthdays in our family, and of course, the holidays. 2015 will be over before we know it! [featured-image single_newwindow=”false” alt=”Top Posts: October 2015″] With…
Book Review – A House Divided by Robert Whitlow
I have long been a fan of legal fiction. Novels from authors such as John Grisham and Randy Singer are among my favorites. Another favorite legal fiction writer is Robert Whitlow. One of my first experiences with Whitlow’s work was his novel, The List. After reading that, I was hooked. Since then, I have read…
Coffee Break – 11.02.2015
On this day in history: In 1721, Peter the Great (Peter I), ruler of Russia, changed his title to emperor. In 1895, in Chicago, IL, the first gasoline powered car contest took place in America. In 1947, the Hughes Flying Boat, also known as the Spruce Goose, and the largest aircraft ever built, is piloted…
Memorize Scripture: Philippians 3:4b-6
Of all people, Paul had plenty of reasons to be full of confidence in his own heritage and achievements. But that is not where he puts his faith. In this passage, he lists out his accomplishments. You can see the list in Philippians 3:4b-6: [featured-image single_newwindow=”false” alt=”Philippians 3:4b-6″] Paul’s Jewish heritage and testimony were impeccable….
The Sacredness Of The Word
I love words. I think I always have. Words have long been a critical part of my life. [featured-image single_newwindow=”false” alt=”The Written Word”] As a result of this love, I also greatly enjoy the tools of the word. I love writing with fountain pens, and have a small collection of pens of all sorts, from…