American Idols
Football season is upon us once again. Millions of fans around the United States will be glued to their television sets, phones, and computer screens, rabidly cheering for their favorite teams. I have...
View ArticleRemember The Golden Rule?
“So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.” – Jesus (Matthew 7:12) When I was a very young boy in the public education system, one of...
View ArticleWhose Race Are We Running?
“Mirror, mirror on Facebook, show me how my life should look. Mirror, mirror on Instagram, show me how I really am. “ Robert Madu, Southeastern University Conference Ouch. Robert Madu really stuck it...
View ArticleDonut Church?
Yesterday was a fantastic day. I was snowed in with my lovely wife, Rebecca, and three sons. Rebecca made fresh cinnamon rolls for breakfast (AND COFFEE!) and a delectable crock pot stew for lunch,...
View ArticleThe Parson’s Notes: #44 (The Pastor’s Kid)
As I shared earlier, I have been blessed to make the acquaintance of Barnabas Piper (yes, he is the son of Theologian John Piper). Through a conversation on Twitter, we became friends, and he was...
View ArticleFather, Son, and the Other One
The internet is a wonderful thing. One of the things I enjoy so much about it is that we have access to news, information, and people we might not even know existed otherwise. Case in point: a couple...
View ArticleNever a Dull Moment
Dwight giving the thumbs up. “By a show of hands, how many of you want to be hated?” Of course no hands go up. “Now, how many of you want to be liked?” Everyone in the classroom had their hands in the...
View ArticleWho Do You Rep?
Integrity: The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles and moral uprightness. We took a break from our Apologetic curriculum this past week to have a heart-to-heart talk with our...
View ArticleTrue Friends
“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” – Proverbs 17:17 Dr. Mark Harrod and me One thing I’ve learned in my 44 years of life is that true friends are hard to come by. Oh,...
View ArticleParson’s Note: Prayer and Ice Buckets
Last night was Victory Church‘s annual Back-to-school Family Prayer Service. And it was awesome. One of the many things we love about Victory is that they come alongside parents to help us raise our...
View ArticleThe Runaway Truck
“The devil had his foot on the gas, but Jesus had His hand on the wheel!” I said these words to a friend hours after an accident that could have resulted in the death of several people. A “freak”...
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