Tag: love

Christmas Is Over. Christ Isn’t.

December 25th has come and gone. The trees are drooping in their stands and there are presents to return. The holiday is gone—the rush thankfully over—but fortunately the Savior is still here. He always is. Continue reading “Christmas Is Over. Christ Isn’t.”

You or God?

Who comes first? Simple question. I do a lot of writing about God but I find myself asking who really does come first in my life. The answer should also be simple but it is tough if we are really honest with ourselves. The problem is the answer gets complicated just like we contemplate our lives. That’s because the answer is not simple. What??? Continue reading “You or God?”

No Place for Hazing or Bullying—In the Dolphins Locker Room or Elsewhere

I’m sorry. I grew up playing sports and lived in a college dorm where hazing, and even bullying, were a slice of life. In retrospect, there was no place for any of it then and even less room for it now. And professional athletes, who are paid a gazillion dollars and serve as role models that every kid wants to emulate, need to Continue reading “No Place for Hazing or Bullying—In the Dolphins Locker Room or Elsewhere”

Do You Recognize Jesus?

The two disciples on the road to Emmaus were all caught up in conversation about Jesus. But when Jesus walked up to join them they didn’t even recognize him.

Their eyes were kept from recognizing him. Luke 24:16

Why? They were too busy talking about Jesus to even Continue reading “Do You Recognize Jesus?”

Are You Walking to Jesus?

There are 3 paths in life: Walking to Jesus, standing still, and walking away from Jesus. What path are you on? We all need to ask Continue reading “Are You Walking to Jesus?”

How Many Times Did You See God Last Week?

Rough estimate, but I saw God at least 3,000 times last week. I was in 3 very crowed airports and spent 3 days on Capitol Hill, which was pretty packed as well. So, my best guess is I saw God at Continue reading “How Many Times Did You See God Last Week?”

Golf & God—All in the Follow-Through!

What most amateurs don’t understand is that the critical part of the golf swing is the follow-through and accelerating through the ball. I think the same holds true for most “amateur” Christians. Yes, I’m taking some time off and trying to work on my golf game. However, more importantly, I’m working on my relationship with God. Hang with me for a little explanation. Continue reading “Golf & God—All in the Follow-Through!”