Posts Tagged ‘Boldness’
Bold proclamation
I’ve been fortunate to travel to India five times. Each time I come back to the United States, I return with fresh insights. They often come as a result of looking at the world through a different “lens”. Mission trips have a way of doing that. Most recently, my observations didn’t come from my eyes,…
Read MoreThe power of a whiffle ball bat
How Gary Larson’s mind works baffles me. He is the creator of The Far Side, a cartoon series that was syndicated internationally to more than 1,900 newspapers, I still chuckle daily reading his 2021 calendar. One panel cartoon showed a picture of some tough guys holding a child’s whiffle ball bat. They’re surrounding some dude saying,…
Read MoreZombies?
It used to be hard to talk to someone about the reality of the resurrection. Someone who was thoroughly dead being brought back to life. But maybe not so much anymore. My wife teaches the little kiddos in Sunday school. She was explaining the resurrection of Jesus to the kids. Knowing my wife, she was…
Read MoreDoing the wave
You never know who you’re going to sit next to at a baseball game. You know, you get a ticket, you sit down maybe with a friend and then someone invades your personal space and sits next to you. Maybe they’re a Giants fan…whatever. At the game, someone, some dude, usually with a painted face…
Read MoreThey’ll Never Be the Same
I love this picture from the Bible. Jesus being pressed by people wanting to hear a word from God. Luke 5:1 Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, Eric Liddell was the character the movie, Chariots of Fire, was based on. He was an Olympic Gold…
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