Tag: sermon
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THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A CONNECTION CARD
The lifespan of a connection card (genus cardus connectus ecclesiasticum) is typically 5 days. Sometimes it might be more, depending on variables like work schedules, three day weekends, or even the information needed to be gathered and disseminated. Conception for the connection card begins, typically, on Wednesday of each week. I will begin an inter-office…
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CONVERT THIS
Yesterday in the Sunday sermon I suggested that a possible understanding of the New Testament book of Acts was to see it as a call to convert–to change from your way of living to something new–living for Jesus. In this context, conversion is not a dirty or bad word. It is the goal of evangelism;…
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SIPPING COFFEE, THINKING HARD
I had a missing-time experience this morning so I decided to take advantage of it. No, not an alien abduction kind of missing time, but the other kind of missing-time. Someone I was supposed to be seeing was suddenly unavailable and I had a hole in my schedule. I took advantage of this hole and…