God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong. God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in the…
Being Good Is Not Enough (Matthew 21:28-32)
MOTIVATE Stories Resonate… Spider-Man Jesus was the greatest story teller. Parables were simple but fascinating stories. They were designed for the listener to place themselves inside a situation and make a decision. Jesus’ teachings always demanded a response. Let’s dive in to one of Jesus’ parables. Note: Jesus Chronicles / portions Mt 21-23 with today’s…
Money Isn’t The Monument (LUKE 19)
MOTIVATE David Rubenstein is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He is also the principal owner of MLB Baltimore Orioles. Further, Rubenstein has donated millions to our region’s monuments. He calls it “Patriotic Philanthropy,” as his altruism has helped to renovate monuments, museums, and historic sites around Washington D.C. Monuments are important as they point…
‘Odyssey’ Haunts Us (quotes)
A recent article (link below) about The Odyssey had some sticky quotes that I thought were worthy of stockpiling and sharing. “Something ancient suddenly looks urgent again.” “Some of us are pulled toward nostalgia, looking to something better in the past. And some of us are pulled toward discontentment, looking to something better in the…
Growing Godly Generations 