I thought about calling this: “Worship leaders and their worshippers," but that's just over the top (I hope). But I do want to say from the onset that what you’re about to read might make you mad, and if it does, I’m glad! Well, not really, but I’d be glad if your mad made you …
Radical…
Have you read the book called, Radical, by David Platt? Honestly, it didn’t seem very “radical” to me till about 2/3 of the way through. But when he started talking about a simple lifestyle, the church’s opulence, and living dangerously – he had me! Here are some excerpts from the book and a few of …
Beach glass…
I’ve been a beachcomber for most of my life. Besides finding perfectly whole (un-chipped) sand dollars, beach glass is my greatest beach treasure. For you non-coastal persons – beach glass is broken pieces of bottles that have been tossed into the waves, broken on the shore, washed back out with receding waves only to have …
God hurts too (Part 3 of 3)
My friend Michael sent me an excerpt from A.W. Tozer’s book, A Disruptive Faith: Expect God to Interrupt Your Life. I thought I’d read pretty much everything Tozer wrote, but this one was new to me. When people called him a “prophet,” Tozer responded, “Well, maybe a Minor Prophet.” He told it like it is …
Shame OFF You!
I’ve been making a new friend in the Tenderloin (let’s call him, Stan) who opened up his life a bit to me the other day. He told me that 20 years ago when he was dealing dope and ripping people off he murdered two people. In spite of the state of his heart at the …
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