Confessions of an Idiot Pastor
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Do Women Write Better than Men?
Say it isn’t so. It’s so. Grammarly is a great little grammar checker website. It’s made for English-challenged writers like myself. They did the research. I used to like Grammarly. The facts then. They did a survey of about 3000 people. 54% were men. 59% of those surveyed thought women were better writers. The men…
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Best Verse in the Bible
I’ve never been one of those people who had a “life verse.” There are 31,102 verses in the Bible. Do you really think God has just one for you to live your life by? I never thought so. Until now. Something special happened when I read this verse. It jumped off the page and into…
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If I set God first, my world will be blessed.
I despise the “become a Christian and the rest of your life will be happy” theology. I remember the kids songs we sang in church. “Down in the dumps I’ll never go.” And, “I’m so happy, so very happy…” It was lousy health and wealth theology before Benny Hinn was cool. And now I’m saying,…
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Christmas Lights and Prayer
Our neighborhood made it into the newspaper and channel 13 news this year for our Christmas lights. Here is a link to a video made by a Real Estate Team in the area. Pretty cool. Shawn, the neighbor directly across from us – and sitting on the boat in the video – got it all…
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Favorite Christmas Tradition
This is a link to my favorite Christmas tradition. It might become yours as well. And it has a unique history. The first Christmas after my dad came home from WWII, in the mid 1940s, he recorded “A Christmas Carol” as broadcast from England, with Alec Guinness in the part of Scrooge. Who knew Alec…
