Monthly Archives: August 2015

Trouble

This blog is such a surprising thing. I remember I started the first week of January and I was afraid. Would anyone read it? Did that really matter? Could I find things to say? Was I in this for the … Continue reading

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The Devil Shows up in Unusual Places

Thanks but no thanks! “Sometimes I feel like I make decisions that are remotely biblical, people who call themselves Christians are the first to criticize and say I’m crazy, that I am taking the Bible too literally, or that I’m … Continue reading

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Nice Is Not Good Enough

Nice is Not Good Enough I once had a very close friend reveal to me that “nice is not good enough.” This person had gone through a horrible time in their life and they did things they never thought they … Continue reading

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Obsessed

“Excessively preoccupied with a single emotion or topic or emotion.” Did you ever think of the members of the early church as being obsessed? Those words start Chapter 8 of Crazy Love. I have heard of people who are obsessed … Continue reading

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Sitting on the Fence

By now, you realize that Pastor Francis Chan is “big on commitment.” He is not one to “sit on the fence” Let’s go back to the starting words of Chapter 7: “By now you probably realized that you have a … Continue reading

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Making the Safe Choice…

“Throw that worthless servant outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” Wow! What has happened for this to occur? Have you ever read the end of the parable of the talents? [Matthew 25: 30]. … Continue reading

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