MOTIVATE This past week was wonderful weather. 73˚in November suits me just fine. Regardless of weather, this is truly one of the most wonderful seasons as we begin to think about Thanksgiving meal plans, Christmas decorations, and the Advent season. As we think about favorites, who is your favorite Bible character? Now, apart from Jesus!…
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Flawed Saviors (Judges 10-12)
MOTIVATE Have you ever made a vow that you had no intention of keeping? My kids at trick-or-treating make me vow to not take a “Daddy Tax” because they know how much I like Reese’s. “Yes kids, I promise… fingers crossed!” It’s ok, my kids return the favor when they promise never to complain or…
Flawed Saviors (Judges 9-10)
MOTIVATE Siblings. As a parent of 5 children, I’ve figured out what causes sibling rivalry:having more than one kid. Siblings can bring out the best… and the worst of us. It seems no matter how old you are, when with siblings, you revert to childhood. One person said, “When siblings wrestle, it is just an…
Flawed Saviors (Judges 6-8)
MOTIVATE Most people love a good underdog story. Some of my favorites Rudy is the 1993 movie account of the life of Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger, who harbored dreams of playing football a Univ of Notre Dame despite his short stature and significant obstacles. Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso who was a high school weakling bullied by…