In one of my son’s classes, the unthinkable occurred. The Father in a family passed away. I did not know what to do. After much prayer, I sat down and wrote this for his child. I pray it can help anyone else who might find themselves in such a place. My father left us when […]
I believe hypocrisy is the first tool people can and will use to debunk an argument. It is easy for someone to say you should not steal, but if that person is later found to be guilty of theft it can completely destroy any positive work they performed in other people’s lives. Today I would
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In the late 1950’s in Houston, TX there was a real problem. Houston at the time had earned the title of “Murder Capital” of the country. The city officials and law enforcement stepped into high gear to try and determine the root of the problem. What they found were younger people in their late teens
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There is a technique used by good story tellers where they “start at the end.” What I mean by that is they will divulge the end of the story before it is even told. Only after the entire story has been shared do all the details and connections fall into place. This technique is often
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I loved playing Little League baseball as a child. I played other sports too, football and soccer for my schools; but volleyball, dodgeball, and paintball were also enjoyable. Baseball was my true love though. My favorite game was a championship which we unfortunately lost. Though my team did not win the game I was the
I believe one of the most constant battles I face is remembering to remain humble. As we go through life we learn many lessons; face many challenges; achieve great things; and experience horrific failures. The trouble I face all to often is in allowing a sense of pride, or worse, arrogance to accompany these lessons. The
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“I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.” -Matthew 3:11 NKJV I often use the analogy of a child wanting to touch a red hot stove
