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“Not everyone who speaks the gospel stands in a pulpit,” posted my friend and preaching colleague Wilson Adams. Wilson was specifically referring to his son, Dale, who recently retired after 20 years as a Law Enforcement officer. Continue reading Preaching Without a Pulpit

$75.43 was the cost of filling up my car last Sunday compared to $41.96 just six weeks ago for the same amount of fuel,” posted my friend and preaching colleague James McClenny on his Facebook page. James insisted it wasn’t political. But it illustrated a powerful spiritual reality. James opined, “that to get from point A to point B and back, my car must be filled with fuel. So, as much as I may…

“Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people” (Prov. 14:34). These words from the wise man came to my mind as I read this fine piece from the pen of F. LaGard Smith.  Thanks to my good friend Ralph Walker for calling it to my attention. You may enjoy other posts by LaGard from his facebook page. Continue reading Competing for Gold in the “Uphill”

Some of the stories we read on Facebook, although heartwarming and touching, are probably fictional. However, this story, shared by my Facebook friend and preaching colleague, Tommy Peeler, really happened. When he posted it, he said the person who shared it with him didn’t want her identity revealed. So, in Tommy’s words, here’s what happened. Continue reading Do Good and Share: A Life that…

On the facebook page Church of Christ Bulletins and Articles I came across a post by Ronny Milliner who shared an interesting piece of history. posed an intriguing question, and offered a thoughtful challenge. It’s one of our shorter facebook Friday posts. I hope you find it as fascinating as I did. Continue reading Riding With The President-Elect

Life Coach Dominique Brits posted a story on her facebook page that captured my attention. I’m not sure if Dominique is the author of the story, or even if it’s a true story. Regardless, it makes a powerful point. Please read this and decide how you can apply to your life Continue reading Do Better

“Never speak evil,” wrote Florida College professor Doy Moyer in a January facebook post. While we have touched on this topic in previous posts, it appears that the reminder and exhortation is continual needed. Consider carefully Doy’s warning and the subsequent comments. Continue reading Never Speak Evil

The facebook page, Mindful Christianity, is dedicated to bring a smile to your face or offer a word of encouragement to your life. Recently, they posted this story of two dogs. Continue reading What Do You See in the Mirror?