Tag Archives: illustration

Build Your House on the Rock

Posted on July 26, 2020 by

Listening and hearing are not the same thing. Hearing what Jesus says and heeding his teachings are very different. The words are the same, the difference is what we do with them.

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What Prayer is Like

Posted on January 26, 2020 by

I once thought I had a brilliant analogy of what prayer is like. I worked it out, it was very clever and beautiful, but it failed to express the theology of prayer correctly. Prayer is not like raindrops. Click the … Continue reading →

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Mom’s Buttermilk Biscuits

Posted on September 23, 2015 by

Originally published in The Calhoun Times on September 19th, 2015. There are some sayings and quotes that people think are in the Bible that are simply not scripture. “This too shall pass” comes to mind. Other sayings are quoted and … Continue reading →

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