The POWER Of A Compliment

If we asked people today what they think a good body looks like, most of them, if not all, would be able to give an answer. Their answers would have some uniformity and variation between them. But if we ask those same people today what a good soul looks like, there is serious doubt that... Continue Reading →

The Passivism of the Modern Christian

For years I have always had a special appreciation for famous quotes throughout history. If I made a Top 10 Quote List for myself then C.S. Lewis and G.K. Chesterton would each hold multiple spots. Aristotle, Nietzsche, and Thomas Sowell would each have a spot as well. That said, quite possibly my most favorite quote... Continue Reading →

A Man, Drugs, & Penn State Revivals

[The following is a true story based on events that occurred at Penn State during their Christian Revivals of 1980-1983. If you don't believe me, look the revival up. This story was once told to me from the person who experienced it.] Yesterday was cocaine. Today is weed. Just an ordinary Spring day at Penn State... Continue Reading →

HALLOWEEN: Joel Osteen RETURNS

There I was, lazily sitting on my parent’s comfy sofa in their Atlanta home a few weeks ago. I was watching old NBA highlights on YouTube when, unexpectedly, my father’s brother walks in through the front door. My cool uncle. After greetings, he led our conversation through such topics as life, dating, and then he... Continue Reading →

O, How They Danced

The live band began to play as the newlyweds walked onto the floor for their first dance. O, how they danced. The young, twirling couple - a boy and a girl. Her head nuzzled into his cozy neck. His hand in her soft hair, clinging tightly. Her hand resting on his strong shoulders. His head... Continue Reading →

The Good Surprise: Joyful Tears for Soldiers & Heaven

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSAffMrz37o It will occur like a thief in the night. Or a sudden surprise knock of the door that changes our demeanor – whether good or bad. The mystery of surprise twists are captured in the best of movies. The genuine joy that can be gained from an undeserving, loving surprise practically outweighs any other... Continue Reading →

God Saves All of us Crazy & Odd People

I have some Asian friends that are a part of this very large Asian group of believers. They gather together in various homes every day of the week. They pray drastically different than how I have learned to pray. They do hospitality well and treat me as one of their own. And they love Jesus... Continue Reading →

The Praise of Cute Babies, Ryan Gosling’s Abs, and Holiness

There we sat in the movie theater, with about 200 other people, just in time to see the opening of Crazy Stupid Love. With this being in the genre of a romantic comedy, it is safe to say that the female gender took the majority count in the room, ha. Midway through the movie we... Continue Reading →

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