One of our Gospel readings today shows that grace just doesn’t make sense. In Matthew 20, Jesus tells a parable (story) about someone that hires help. He hires some first thing in the morning, and then throughout the day, hires … Continue reading
In most states, the highest paid employee of the state is the football coach at the largest state university. I’m pretty sure here in Mississippi, that means it’s Hugh Freeze. His name has been in the news a lot the … Continue reading
You ever felt really bad about something you’ve done wrong? Ever in some way harmed another person or harmed your walk with God? Ever done something that you just know you should have not, and then, you realize it. And … Continue reading
Sometimes it seems like the sun won’t ever come out from behind the clouds. It seems like the rain won’t stop, things won’t change, it won’t ever get better. It can just seem like we stuck in a bad rut, … Continue reading
St. Paul didn’t have Facebook. Or Twitter. Or Instagram, Snapchat, any of the social media tools that we have today. He didn’t email, cell phones, or TV/radio. Paul didn’t have any of this, but Paul understood some things about communication … Continue reading
There’s a phrase that I say a lot in ministry when preaching at church or at revivals, that when I say it, it always confuses people. I will say, “I don’t want you to be a good person.” Wait, what? … Continue reading
One of the important things to remember about our salvation is this. We are not the first “actor.” Wait, what? What does that mean? What are you even talking about? Colossians 1: 13-14 explains this concept quite well: 13 He … Continue reading
You ever feel like God doesn’t love you? Ever feel like you are too far away from His love? That something has happened that is going to keep you from really knowing His love? Do you ever just feel like … Continue reading
Yesterday we talked about the bad news. Everyone one of us, we are all broken. You. Me. Each of us. We’ve all messed up, we’ve all made mistakes, we’ve all failed in some way. We’ve all blown it. It’s ok. We … Continue reading
You ever find yourself doing something and you think to yourself, why did I do that? You ever feel this urge welling up inside of you to do something that you know that you shouldn’t do, but you can’t seem … Continue reading
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