Category: "Theology Lived"
Gut Wrenching
02/06/12 16:03, by ozymandius, Categories: Church Life, Personal Reflections, My Life, Theology Lived
God is using the book I am reading, The Art of Pastoring by David Hansen, to really rip and tear at my insides. Already the book had moved and touched me enough that I got it for all the deacons and pastors as well as some of the other men I mentor and… more »
Looks Good to Me
Father, forgive them, they don't know what they are doing.
There is way that seems right to man, but it ends in death.
That's all of us. We are all trying to do right thing, but our execution stinks Our view of right can get seriously warped. Hit… more »
Discipline
02/01/12 18:20, by ozymandius, Categories: Living Life, Personal Reflections, Theology Lived, Bible Study
There are several different words that are translated "discipline" in the Bible. Each one has a different sense to it. Here are five different meanings to New Testament Greek words translated discipline in the NASB. : Self Control- 2 Tim 1:7, Beat… more »
Social Security
01/14/12 17:35, by ozymandius, Categories: Church Life, Personal Reflections, My Life, Theology Lived
I am so thankful for all the relationships God has given me. I am also thankful that I can pour love into people and feel rewarded, no matter what their response is. It can be tempting for all of us to sometimes focus on how people respond to us. If… more »
2011 Rearview
01/13/12 10:25, by ozymandius, Categories: Family, Church Life, Living Life, Personal Reflections, My Life, Dads & Families, Theology Lived
A day late due to spending the afternoon in the hospital with a sick friend. Here is the letter I wrote to the church for our annual report this Sunday. As I gaze at 2011 in the rearview mirror I can’t help but take a deep sigh of relief. This has… more »
