Sometimes I feel insecure! I find myself wondering, “What does he think of me?” or “Am I doing a good job?” In a situation where I am surrounded by people I do not know, I look for a corner in… Continue reading

Ever been told why you can’t accomplish the dream that God has put in your heart? I have! People with good intentions think they are keeping us from being hurt when they warn us about our liabilities, point out all… Continue reading

I wish that every Christian I know could view a segment from CBS TV’s 60 Minutes program that aired last Wednesday evening. (see http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/11/10/60minutes/main1036922.shtml) Bob Simon visited Pakistan and reported on 13 American paramedics who are working to help people… Continue reading

I’m a perfectionist… sometimes… in those things about which I really care. I was working on leaf clean-up in my yard with a friend on Saturday. As he was using the blower to get the leaves out of the shrubbery… Continue reading

My phone rang in the evening and there was a reporter on the other end of the line. His question snapped me to attention – “Mr. Scott, are you aware a lawsuit has been filed against you?” I wasn’t and… Continue reading

The young man, an inmate in a local correctional institution, smiled as he told me, “The only reason I came to Bible study was to see a girl. I didn’t even believe in God.” For the past 3 months, Jim… Continue reading

Is your Christianity a collection of beliefs, a list of ethical principles, and some social habits? If asked what it means to be “Christian” some might say, “I believe Jesus is the Savior, the Son of God. I was baptized,… Continue reading

Is it ever right to pray – “Lord, hit him over the head and make him stop!”? David did. In those psalms that carry the label, imprecatory, he prays for his enemies to be neutralized! “O Lord, oppose those who… Continue reading

On 60 Minutes the 28 year-old quarterback who has won three championships, who has a $60 million contract with the New England Patriots, said, “Why do I have three Super Bowl rings and still think there’s something greater out there… Continue reading

Sometimes just when we think we have things in line, somebody throws us a pitch that we swing at ’cause it sure looks like a straight-in fast ball! But, we miss because it breaks away from what we expected –… Continue reading