Have you ever done a side-by-side comparison of kings Saul and David? It’s a study of contrasts. Saul, who started strong, soon learned how to play church and became the poster child for doing the least amount to get by. Which, as we’ve all learned, doesn’t really get you by. David, despite his “indiscretions,” understood true … [Read more...]
Love!
Interesting point: The English language has only one word for love, which is, “love.” We use the same word to describe our love for pizza as we do to describe our love for friends. But the Greeks distinguished several different types of love, like these: Agape: This word was used to describe sacrificial, selfless, … [Read more...]
MASH UP: U.S. Cabinet and Bible People
Mash Up Between U.S. Cabinet Picks and Bible People
As we transition from one presidential administration to the other, we’re hearing a lot these days about cabinet picks and other selections as the President-elect chooses his team. This might be a good time to think about your team in that it’s no accident that you are where you are, and you are with whom you are to be with. But … [Read more...]
TRY THIS: Cabinet Picks of Bible People
Whether you are a politics junkee or not, you are now being inundated with news about the Presidential transition, which includes the nomination process of the President-elect’s Cabinet. So, why not have a little fun with the process and create a Presidential Cabinet based on Bible people? Download TRY THIS exercise here! … [Read more...]
The Spiritual Discipline of Resolve
Resolutions. We make them. We break them. Then we trash the idea and come up with reasons why New Year’s resolutions are unbiblical. But before we go all sanctimonious, is there something in Scripture about the idea of resolutions that could be helpful? While you won’t find any info about “New Year’s Resolutions” in … [Read more...]
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