“I’ll do better next time, I promise” “Sorry man, but I’m not gonna be able to make it like I said I could.” “Things will be different when I…” “If I just had THIS (fill in the blank) I’d be so much happier!” There’s no coincidence I felt the need to drop this bomb this… [Read more…]
Ever had a bad habit that you just can’t seem to kick and now it’s getting to the point where it could ruin you? If you’ve ever felt this way before, rejoice, there’s a solution! Wanna know what it is? STOP! Just stop. You have a choice, it’s what separates us from the animals. The… [Read more…]
Does a government really determine whether or not we’re a free people? Can another person determine whether or not I am free to act on my own behalf? What does real freedom look like? “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:36 (this passage is one of the few… [Read more…]
Great post on figuratively “peeing your pants” for your marriage by Artie Davis today: Do you Pee your Pants, when your wife demands change?
My daughter awesome the day she was born. I know because I was there to confirm it. God gave us a beautiful (I’m not biased, just look at the picture below!), healthy little girl to look after, care for and raise up the right way. Unfortunately as resilient as children are, they don’t raise themselves.… [Read more…]
Dear World, God’s love is not conveyed through a message of hate. God is a God of justice, AND love, NOT a God of hate and anger. Please don’t judge the majority of “Christians” because of people who claim to do things in “God’s” name or “Christ’s” name to mount attacks based on their own… [Read more…]
I like to be comfortable. I think part of it is a guy thing, but part of our nature as humans is appreciating the surroundings we’re given so we can enjoy where we are. Herein lies the problem. What’s the difference between being comfortable and settling/stopping our growth as we grow older? Inherently there shouldn’t… [Read more…]
We had an outstanding morning in The Highway yesterday celebrating our final week of PUREmonth. Our subject came from the final promise Christ gave when he told us to love God with all of our Heart, Soul, Mind and Strength in Mark 12:30. I’m immediately reminded of the strength it takes to simply get through… [Read more…]
My good buddy Jimmy has left our ministry here at GWC in order to pursue a youth ministry call in Alva, Oklahoma. So last week Jim texts and asks for a writeup on the what and how of our sermon series in the youth department here. Just got around to it this morning and figured… [Read more…]
The book of Proverbs in the Bible has been melting my face a lot lately. I mean really pinning me to the ground. I started spending more time there in preparation for a Theme Verse Series we’ve been working on in The Highway. The verse (which subsequently was chosen as our new theme verse) is… [Read more…]
March 24, 2011
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