Perfect Patience

Paul considers himself to be the foremost sinner. Twice in 1 Timothy 1, he calls himself such. According to his own words, he is guilty of insolence, blasphemy, and persecuting Christ and his church. And despite the serious nature of these specific transgressions, we know his personal list of sins is barely beginning. Paul is … More Perfect Patience

Thoughts from 18c

This morning, I write from Delta Airlines, seat 18c. Currently I am in route to New Jersey where I will have the opportunity to talk about Jesus, his Gospel, and his Church.  Why have I heard the Good News? Why have I believed that which others have dismissed and scorned? Why have I had the … More Thoughts from 18c

Real Men Cry

I try not to tear up. Believe me, I have no desire to be known as a sappy sentimentalist. However, truth be known, I cry quite often, and as I am getting older it seems my eyes leak more than ever. I tear up when I watch certain movies. At times, my eyes get moist when … More Real Men Cry