A college professor, an avowed atheist, told his class that he intended to prove to them that God didn’t exist. Addressing the ceiling he shouted: “God, if you are real, then I want you to knock me off this platform. I’ll give you 15 minutes!” The lecture room fell silent. You could have heard a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘ministry’
Ministry – What is in your hand?
Posted in Just Thinkin', tagged excuses, ministry, Moses, service on November 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ministry – We were shaped to serve
Posted in Sermon Notes, tagged available, Elvis, faithful, grateful, ministry, service on October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In October of 2002, Elvis’ album of greatest hits had been the number one album in the nation for three weeks, 25 years after the guy died! Now in spite of enormous success, Elvis was, according to friends, an unfulfilled and unhappy man. He died of obesity and drug dependency at 42. And in an [...]
Too Many Chiefs and Not Enough Indians
Posted in Just Thinkin', tagged Labor Day, ministry, servant, service, work on September 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
With the Labor Day weekend comes appreciation for the working man or woman. We tend to celebrate the celebrity or the leaders, but too often undervalue the common laborer who actually gets the work done. ‘Go to the top’ is the cry that every young person hears in our generation. The truth is that the [...]
