Is Jesus Really the ONLY Way? I attended a funeral Saturday. The minister said, “We believe that God’s grace is so big and bountiful that He will save everyone on earth.” What?!?! I didn’t want to be rude, but I wanted to do two things: (1) Stand up and say, “That’s not true. You’re giving […]

A Reagan Alzheimer’s Movie? An update to this article is posted here. Will Ferrell should be ashamed of himself. According to news reports, the former Saturday Night Live actor will play former President Ronald Reagan in a new film. There’s no trouble in playing a President of the United States on the big screen; in […]

Five Tips for Bible Study Yesterday’s post generated some interesting discussion. Those who read the article, by a very large majority, appreciated the words. However, some people ripped into me for suggesting that people should stop reading the Bible. When I asked these individuals if they had read the article, the universal answer was, “No.” […]

Please Stop READING Your Bible! Where I worship, the attendance board displays the number of members who read their Bible every day. On Sunday night (unless yours truly leads prayer before he can), Tommy Blewett stands before the congregation and encourages everyone to read his Bible every day. I’ve been in other congregations where daily […]

Rest in Peace? Prince. Doris Roberts. Merle Haggard. Patty Duke. Garry Shandling. Nancy Reagan. Joey Feek. Glenn Frey. Alan Rickman. David Bowie. So far 2016 isn’t a great year to be a celebrity. When I googled “Celebrity deaths in 2016,” other celebrities appeared in the list, but I didn’t know who they were – either […]