This is the type of thing I like to see from athletes who are Christians. In WORLD magazine, Mark Bergin writes: He didn’t win an MVP award. He didn’t score a touchdown. He didn’t even play for the winning team. But Indianapolis Colts kicker Matt Stover made a statement during Super Bowl XLIV that rang [...]
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You’re A Good Man, Matt Stover
Posted in faith in life, gratitude, Job on March 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Therefore, encourage one another…”
Posted in Christian life, encouragement, faith in life, Job on August 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. Therefore encourage one another with these words.” – 1Thess. 4:13, 18 In my previous pastorate, I conducted a lot of funerals (98 in just over seven years), [...]
Not Your Best Life Now
Posted in Christian life, Dark Providence, faithfulness, Jesus Christ, Job, obedience, providence, the will of God on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Will a man serve God for nothing?” Satan asked that question of God in Job 1:9 (the NIV reads, “Does Job fear God for nothing”), and it’s a good one. I don’t want to give him credit for anything, but this question is the theme of the entire book of Job. It was, of [...]