https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIE1lP-Lelk&feature=youtu.be You can watch the sermon here: Euangelion-1/12/16 On THIS week. In the year 27 BC. January the 16th the nephew of a great Roman politician took office. After his great-uncle was assassinated a will was read stating him to be the adopted heir and successor. Now the significance of this was grand … Continue reading Good News. (A sermon on Mark 1.)
In 1995, when I was five years old, I remember going on a long road trip. We had a TV in our car that had a VHS player attached to it. We had a small trunk that had a few movies in it. I remember opening this trunk and seeing something I wasn't supposed … Continue reading Every Generation Has a Story…
Right now the media is trying to figure out if the most recent mass shooting in California was workplace violence or "radical Islamic terrorism" as we are demanded to call it by the conservatives. It's time to ban guns! yell the liberals. We are determined to say this issue was about THIS or that issue … Continue reading Division is Darkness…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0XLQXnidlk&feature=youtu.be Download here: Play Tonight we are going to continue Ephesians. Last week was about husbands and wives, tonight we will talk about children and parents and then in a dramatic shift we will talk about slaves and masters and then to wrap it all up we will talk about how this plays out in … Continue reading God in All (A sermon on Ephesians 6)
Howdy. For myself (and you as well if you choose to follow), I'll be posting my chicken scratch as I re-read the Old Testament. I've been taking notes the last few days as I've gone through Genesis. My goal for the year is to really wrestle with these passages. So I'll post my questions … Continue reading Genesis (Notes)
*working on it*
In the words of the prophet Miley Cyrus: "To my home girls here with the big butt Shaking it like we at a strip club Remember only God can judge ya Forget the haters 'cause somebody loves ya" Oh judgement. Where does one even begin? As a Christian I think it's safe to … Continue reading The Pigs, The Vegans, The Blocks, and The Holy. (A post on Christian Judgement)
Where I've been: Ya know, I like to think I'm just the same ole Devon I've been for years. And in many aspects of my life and passions I really just haven't changed a whole lot. Since 2006 I've regarded Dave Matthews Band to be the best band on the planet. Since 2001 I've … Continue reading Where I’ve been & Where I’m going.
Ten years ago. That’d be one decade ago. You all were bout 5,6, or 7 to really paint the picture. School was letting out at Chiles High School. Most of my friends didn’t take the bus so we would all wait by the car pickup. We’d talk about sports, tv, movies, girls, music. Our flip … Continue reading “I am with you always.” (A final Young Life talk)
Well hello Fellowship of Christian Athletes. I must admit this is the first time I’ve ever been at an F.C.A. meeting. Well actually I think I crashed an FCA when I was in High School because I saw free Chickfila nuggets. But I don’t think I stayed around. So FCA as far as I know … Continue reading “It didn’t have to be that way.” (FCA)
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